Every Thursday, after the school day ends at Robberson Community School, a group of about 16 kids gather excitedly in the school’s gymnasium to participate in a lively Opera Workshop made possible through Missouri State University’s (MSU) service-learning program. The workshop began last year as part of the integrated service-learning element in the MUS 193: […]
Many of you may have been hearing about the area’s first community school, a pilot program which will begin at Robberson Elementary this fall. As one of Springfield’s most impoverished schools (see report), the Community School project is an exciting new concept in which we are eager to partner. The school will serve as a […]