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    SAC children hit bullseye at tourney

    A contestant takes aim at a target during an archery tournament after the conclusion of the School Age Care program’s archery camp at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado, July 27, 2018. Children competed against each other in both group and individual categories. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class William Tracy)
  • The “My Child, My Hero,” display greets Schriever Child Development Center patrons and visitors from the building’s atrium. The display is part of the CDC’s Month of the Military Child observation, and includes a photo with a brief statement explaining why the child is their parent’s hero. Some of the reasons include “kind spirit,” “taught me the meaning of unconditional love,” “he is fearless” and “she inspires me every day.” (U.S. Air Force photo/Brian Hagberg)

    Month of the Military Child: My child, my hero

    The “My Child, My Hero,” display greets Schriever Child Development Center patrons and visitors from the building’s atrium. The display is part of the CDC’s Month of the Military Child observation, and includes a photo with a brief statement explaining why the child is their parent’s hero. Some of the reasons include “kind spirit,” “taught me the
  • The cast of "Black Beard and the Pirates" gather for a curtain call following the opening performance of the play, organized by the Missoula Children’s Theatre, in the fitness center gym at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado, July 31, 2015. Schriever youth children spent a week learning their lines and routines with the help of MCT summer residents and held two performances of the show Friday afternoon. The group is returning to Schriever March 27-31, 2017, to produce “The Wiz of the West.” (U.S. Air Force photo/Christopher DeWitt)

    Missoula Children’s Theatre returning to Schriever

    The Schriever School Age Care program is teaming with the Missoula Children’s Theatre company to produce “The Wiz of the West” March 27-31.The play is a spin-off of the classic “The Wizard of Oz,” but follows Dotty and her dog Mooch as they meet Tinhorn, Scared Crow and Lionel in a saga of Western adventure and personal discovery.This will be the
  • Team Schriever members have a number of child care options available on-base. The Child Development Center and School Age Care program offer care for children age six weeks through 12 years. The Family Child Care provider offers care for children two weeks to 12 years in a home setting. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration/Brian Hagberg)

    Schriever offers multiple child care options

    Team Schriever members in need of child care have several on-base options to choose from.Members complete all registration requests for all providers through the Department of Defense’s new Military Child Care website. “It’s a DOD site for families seeking child care,” said Mary Barkley, 50th Force Support Squadron Airmen and Family Services flight
  • Leah Kennedy cuts strips for Jasmine Ray (left) and Katie Ford, Schriever School Age Care program participants, to tie during a blanket-making activity at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2016. Kennedy, the mother of a Child Development Center staff member and an avid quilter, volunteered to help youth make the blankets to donate to local homeless shelters. (U.S. Air Force photo/Brian Hagberg)

    SAC makes blankets for homeless

    Leah Kennedy cuts strips for Jasmine Ray (left) and Katie Ford, Schriever School Age Care program participants, to tie during a blanket-making activity at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2016. Kennedy, the mother of a Child Development Center staff member and an avid quilter, volunteered to help youth make the blankets to

  • SAC learns karate basics

    The Schriever School Age Care program invited Irene Okuyama Andreassen, United States Karate Academy, to the program Friday to lead a karate lesson. Andreassen took approximately 12 youth, ages 5-12, through a routine that included various self-defense techniques, interspersed with speaking about the importance of focus and posture, as well as
  • Victor Gardner, 3rd Space Operations Squadron, takes aim at the new 3-D elk target on the archery range at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado, Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2016. The elk is one of many new targets available to Schriever archers. (U.S. Air Force photo/Brian Hagberg)

    Archery range gets new targets

    Frequent visitors to the Schriever Air Force Base archery range will notice a few changes next time they step to their marks. New static and 3-D targets are now in place, including a highly requested 3-D elk target.“We received some quality of life funds and bought some new targets,” said Seth Cannello, Schriever Fitness Center director. “The
  • Jim Szczur, Missile Defense Agency project engineer, helps Zoey Nerey-Shaffer learn how to fly a “whirley-gig” during 4-H National Youth Science Day at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado, Friday, Oct. 21, 2016. Schriever School Age Care program youth learned about flight through experiments with the “whirley-gigs” and other forms of aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Christopher DeWitt)

    SAC takes flight

    Schriever School Age Care program youth spent a week learning about the benefits of, and science behind, drone flying before testing those theories during 4-H National Youth Science Day here Friday. “4-H National Youth Science Day promotes (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) education and careers by having kids all around the world
  • Schriever Child Development Center and School Age Care program staff gather following a recognition dinner in their honor at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado, Friday, Oct. 14, 2016. The Parents Advisory Board sponsored the dinner to both recognize the hard work the staff put in during their National Association for the Education of Young Children accreditation period and as a way to show appreciation for the work they do on a daily basis. (U.S. Air Force photo/Brian Hagberg)

    CDC, SAC staff earn NAEYC accreditation, recognition

    Following a rigorous process in which the Schriever Child Development Center and School Age Care programs earned National Association for the Education of Young Children accreditation, the staff were able to exchange their scrub tops for something a little more elegant during a recognition dinner here Oct. 14. “This is more significant than what we
  • The 50th Force Support Squadron’s Slide the City event at Schriever advanced the 50th Space Wing’s priority of investing in a culture of exceptional service and community for team Schriever and their families by bringing Schriever together for a unique recreational activity. (U.S. Air Force photo/Brian Hagberg)

    Slide the City returns to Schriever

    More than 370 participants slipped, slid and tubed down a 500-foot slip-and-slide as the 50th Force Support Squadron brought Slide the City back to Schriever for a second straight year Friday.This year, the slide was set up on a hill behind the fitness center, giving participants a closer experience to the slide brought to Colorado Springs Aug.
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