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Celebrate 'Lights on Afterschool' this Thursday at various Pueblo locations

Pueblo Central High School
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PUEBLO — This Thursday evening, select Pueblo locations will be celebrating "Lights on Afterschool." This national event highlights the importance that afterschool programs have on families, students, and communities.

These programs have had some positive outcomes including better academic outcomes, development of valuable skills, and opportunities for academic exploration.

The dates, times, and locations for these events can be found below.

  • Liberty Point International Middle School, 484 Maher Drive, Pueblo West, 81007, 5-6 p.m. (flyer attached)

  • East Side Clubhouse, 625 N. Monument Pueblo, CO  81001,  5-6:30 p.m.
  • Ray Aguilera Teen Center at Central High School, 216 E. Orman, Pueblo, CO  81004, 6-7:30 p.m.

Be sure to attend for some great family fun!



Pueblo community honors 13-year-old Joeylin McDonald with lantern ceremony

Family and friends gathered at the Riverwalk in Pueblo to celebrate the life of 13-year-old Joeylin McDonald, who passed away last week in a tragic accident at a youth program.

Pueblo community honors 13-year-old Joeylin McDonald with lantern ceremony

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