Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE MISSION OF ENGAGING CREATIVE MINDS IS TO INSPIRE THE CREATIVE AND INNOVATIVE POTENTIAL OF ALL STUDENTS TO ACHIEVE ACADEMICALLY AND BECOME IMAGINATIVE, ADAPTABLE, AND PRODUCTIVE ADULTS RESULTING IN STRONGER COMMUNITIES AND AN INCREASINGLY COMPETITIVE SOUTH CAROLINA WORKFORCE.
IN-SCHOOL ENGAGED LEARNING EXPERIENCES (ELES)ENGAGING CREATIVE MINDS PROVIDES TRAINING AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR ARTISTS AND CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS TO COLLABORATE AND INTEGRATE THE ARTS INTO THE EXISTING CURRICULUM DURING THE SCHOOL DAY. TEACHERS IN KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 8TH GRADE RECEIVE TWO EXPERIENCES PER YEAR. THE GOAL IS TO CLOSE THE OPPORTUNITY GAP FOR ALL STUDENTS WHICH ULTIMATELY CLOSES THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP. ELES ENGAGE AND MOTIVATE STUDENTS THUS SEEING IMPROVED BEHAVIOR, INCREASED ATTENDANCE IN SCHOOL AND MORE ENGAGED STUDENTS. TEACHERS BECOME MORE SKILLED AND CONFIDENT AT USING THE ARTS AS BOTH A TOOL AND AN APPRECIATION FOR THE ARTS.
SUMMER STEAM INSTITUTEDESIGNED FOR CREATIVE AND ENERGETIC STUDENTS IN GRADES K-8 WHO WANT TO SPEND THEIR SUMMER ENGAGED IN UNIQUE LEARNING EXPERIENCES THAT FOSTER CREATIVITY TO SOLVE REAL WORLD CHALLENGES ALONGSIDE LOCAL ARTISTS,CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS, AND PROFESSIONALS IN THE FIELDS OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, ARTS AND MATHEMATICS. SUMMER STEAM INSTITUTE'S TWO MAIN OBJECTIVES ARE TO PREVENT SUMMER LEARNING LOSS AND PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR LOCAL CERTIFIED TEACHERS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Robin Berlinsky | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $114,990 |
Allison Van Diest | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Perry J Morrissette | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Eddie Ingram | EX-OFFICIO BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Joe Pye | EX-OFFICIO BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Laura Zucker | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Dr Fran Welch | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
Mayor Tecklenburg Mindy Sturm-Desig | EX-OFFICIO BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Dr Gerrita Postlewait | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Barbara Nwokike | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
George Morrison | BOARD MEMBER | 3 | $0 |
Christopher Ibsen | BOARD MEMBER | 3 | $0 |
Brandy Incorvia | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
Dr Donald Gordon | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Dr Clifford Fulmore | BOARD SECRETARY | 3 | $0 |
Tui Allen | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Nella Barkley | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Mayor Summey Kyle Lahm-Designee | EX-OFFICIO BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Mikell Richards | BOARD TREASURER | 4 | $0 |
Cathy Marino | BOARD VICE PRESIDENT | 3 | $0 |
Scott Shanklin Peterson | BOARD PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 |
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