MEDIA ADVISORY:
June 7, 2017
WHO: Atlanta Braves player Sean Rodriguez
WHAT: The Atlanta Braves, Georgia Power and EverFi are partnering to address summer learning loss among students through its academic math and reading interactive program, the Summer Slugger Program.
To kick off the Summer Slugger program, Sean Rodriguez will visit fourth and fifth grade students from Cascade Elementary School. Rodriguez will participate in a Q & A session with the students and participate in the digital learning course.
Summer Slugger is aimed at preventing summer learning loss among students. This program is an MLB-sanctioned, baseball-themed digital learning course. Summer Slugger will offer elementary school students the opportunity to engage in a baseball themed, game-based learning experience that reinforces key math and reading skills.
The program will be incorporated into summer school/enrichment programs and will run June through July 2017.
WHEN: Wednesday, June 7
10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
WHERE: Cascade Elementary School
2326 Venetian Drive
Atlanta, GA 30311
Credit: Atlanta Braves Press Release