High Achievers participants pose with their hand-made light bulbs at Georgia College & State University’s east campus.
High Achievers participants craft light bulbs during a weekly meeting prior to their excursion.
Ruth Eilers shows group one a water mite in a spoon, which the group caught while netting.
Akayla Jones celebrates her catch as she brings it over for group 2 to identify and study.
Group 2 learns about wildlife while walking on the Lake Laurel trail.
Group one takes a rest at the seating area on the end of the Lake Laurel trail and look out at the lake.
The Georgia College & State University (GCSU) High Achievers Program celebrated Lights on Afterschool Oct. 26 with an excursion to Lake Laurel to learn about local ecology through GCSU’s Academic Outreach Department.
Launched in October 2000, Lights on Afterschool is a nationwide event that shines a light on afterschool programs and their role in the lives of children, families ...