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and sustaining a healthy Tri-Town community for all.

• Horizons After-School & Summer Enrichment - Horizons is available to K-6
elementary school children in Topsfield and Boxford during the academic school
year and to all Tri-Town K-6 residents during the summer. Classes may include art,
science, physical activity, Lego Engineering, sewing and nature workshops.
Offered in 4, 6 and 8 week sessions during the fall, winter and spring; weekly
during the summer, and taught by experienced adults. In Boxford we also run a 6
week ski program in conjunction with Bradford
Ski. There are also community service
opportunities for high school youth within the
Horizons program year-round. Programs are held
at Boxford and Topsfield Elementary Schools
during the school year and various locations in
the summer. During FY15 over 500 Tri-Town
youth participated in the Horizons program.

• TTC High School Youth Council – Led by high school
youth and facilitated by our Youth Program Coordinator, the TTC HS Youth
Council engages in fun social activities, leadership
opportunities, participates in community service
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programs and supports special projects such as 6
Grade Fun Night.

• TTC Middle School Youth Council – Led by the Tri-
Town Council Youth Program Coordinator, this group
is open to Tri-Town youth in grades 7 and 8. This
youth group engages in fun social activities, community service opportunities,
leadership development and special programs and projects.

• All-Night Graduation Party - Tri-Town Council sponsors and coordinates this
annual event with the support of parents of graduating Masco Seniors. This event,
running since our inception, takes place in June the night
of graduation with approximately 80% of seniors
participating. The just graduated teens enjoy a full night
(9PM-7AM) of fun, chaperoned (by parents of juniors and
TTC staff) activities and food with busses transporting
them to and from each location keeping them safe on a
night renowned for tragedies. Over 265 graduated seniors
and 35 chaperons participated in the 2015 event.

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