Mccurdy School Of Northern New Mexico

Project Cario), an on-site mental health counseling program, offers, free of charge, mental health services for children and their families, and site-based consultation time with teachers of McCurdy Charter School, MMCC pre-K, and children attending MMCC preschool, after school care, and Camp Stars programs. Services include therapy, consultation, training, and resource advocacy about 540 students 9.5 months/yr. Project Carino provided over 3070 hours of mental health services in 2023-2024.We provide a full day pre-K program that is a state-funded and licensed extended day program to help 4-year olds achieve both cognitive and developmental growth to prepare them for kindergarten 9 months out of the year.We provide faith-based after-school care, three hours a day, five days a week for 3.45 hrs/day. This after-school care provides children in pre-K through 6th grade with after-school activities, snacks, homework assistance, and Christian-based activities.Our faith-based Camp Stars is a 6-week summer program for children who have completed preschool through 5th grade. Camp Stars offers a vacation bible school theme with bible study activities, skits, and arts and crafts coupled with age-appropriate STEM activities incorporating Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math, to avoid the summer lag in learning and retention by providing children opportunities for academic enrichment. Because of COVID-19, Camp Stars was not in session the summer of 2020-2021.