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Welcome to CruBlog! Read on for exciting news about what our middle school and high school members have accomplished lately. You’ll also discover insightful comments from our Advisory staff and messages from successful College Crusade Alumni doing great things out in the world.

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Archive for August, 2008

What Affects Us Today?

High school Crusaders who participated in the weeklong Crusade Summer Experience this year spent one whole day focused on analyzing important youth-related topics. They researched issues covered in the 2008 RI Kids Count Factbook such as teen pregnancy, drug and alcohol abuse, and school attendance. Then they wrote scripts and created leadership presentations to reach [...]

Crusaders Explore RWU

How well do you know the Roger Williams University campus? Can you find Alumni House? How about the clamshell path? Now you can ask any high school Crusader who participated in the 2008 Crusade Summer Experience to be your tour guide. Part of their time on campus during July and August involved a daylong scavenger [...]

Crusaders Come Back to Teach

A group of successful former Crusaders spent six weeks teaching study skills to 6th and 9th graders in our Ways to A’s program this summer! Pictured here with site coordinator Adam Tarczuk (back row, second from left), they are Marianella Solano, Kathy Toro, Tiffany Hooks, Gladys Vasquez, Diony Garcia, and Lisette Gomes (front row); Harry [...]

Family Multicultural Day

On August 9, hundreds of Crusaders and their families enjoyed a beautiful sunny Saturday of food, fun, and music together at the Roger Williams Park Temple to Music. Footballs and soccer balls flew through the air, hula hoops twirled, arts and crafts tables bustled, and parents relaxed in their folding chairs. Carolyn Beltran, parent engagement [...]