ARLINGTON, V.A. – Flex Academies was recently featured in the Arlington Catholic Herald highlighting the benefits of before and after school enrichment programs to students, parents, and schools. Click here to view the article.

In the article, Jarod Forget, a parent at St. Anthony of Padua School in Falls Church, praises Flex Academies for providing after-school enrichment programs that allows students to “engage in educational or athletic events with skilled event coordinators.” Parents also share that the classes Flex Academies offers help their children to “enrich their curiosity” as they “become more independent and increase their social skills.”

“We couldn’t be more pleased to partner with trusted vendors to bring quality enrichment programs into the schools of our community,” said Joshua Chernikoff, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Flex Academies. “And when parents notice the positive difference our programs make in the life of their children, it validates the hard work we do every day.”

About Flex Academies

Flex Academies manages all aspects of before and after school enrichment programs for PTAs, foundations, school districts, and several 21st Century Community Learning Centers. Through its extensive network of over 100 curriculum providers, Flex Academies offers a wide variety of enrichment activities including STEM / STEAM, cooking, chess, coding and sports. Founded in 2008, and based in Washington D.C., Flex Academies works with schools throughout metro D.C., Connecticut, New York and New Jersey. Enrichment programs with Flex Academies can provide a significant source of revenue for PTAs, and help boost enrollment. In 2017, Flex Academies delivered high-quality enrichment programs to approximately 60 schools, and over 12,000 students.