Kaleidoscope operates two programs:
Kaleidoscope After-school Learning Program
An after-school learning program sponsored by the Reich College of Education for children who are in Kindergarten through Grade 8
Camp Kaleidoscope
A summer enrichment program for rising 1st-6th grade students sponsored by the Reich College of Education
About Kaleidoscope After-school Learning Program
Kaleidoscope offers children a stimulating multi-faceted learning experience with:
- homework support and remedial reading and math assistance
- academic tutoring
- regular access to books and multi-media
- guest speakers
- arts and crafts
- indoor and outdoor games
- field trips to on-campus locations and downtown Boone attractions
Program Supervision
The program is supervised by experienced master teachers. They are assisted by a talented group of tutors and mentors who are undergraduate students in the Reich College of Education (RCOE).
Meeting Times
Kaleidoscope operates Monday through Thursday from 3:00 pm to 4:45 pm during Appalachian's Fall and Spring semesters.
Site Location
- Reich College of Education (RCOE) building on the Appalachian campus
Registration for the Kaleidoscope After-School Learning Program will open November 1, 2021. Parents will be notified of acceptance status no later than November 15, 2021.
Families may choose either a Monday/Wednesday or a Tuesday/Thursday placement, but priority is given to families who register children for all four days. Space is very limited and openings will be filled by lottery, if necessary. The program will maintain a waitlist.
If you are interested in this experience for your child, fill out the registration form below. Registration does not guarantee acceptance into the program. Please complete a separate Kaleidoscope enrollment form for each K-8th grade child.
Kaleidoscope Information and Registration/Permission to Tutor Form
If you have questions or need assistance, please email kaleidoscope@appstate.edu.
About Camp Kaleidoscope Summer Enrichment Program
Camp Kaleidoscope is a summer enrichment program for rising 1st-6th grade students sponsored by the Reich College of Education. Camp Kaleidoscope offers a multi-faceted enrichment experience with:
- regular access to books and multi-media
- guest speakers
- arts and crafts
- indoor and outdoor games
- science investigations
- field trips
Program Supervision
The program is supervised by experienced master teachers. They are assisted by a talented group of tutors and mentors who are undergraduate students in the Reich College of Education (RCOE).
Meeting Times
Camp Kaleidoscope operates during the month of July, Monday-Thursday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Site Location
RCOE building on the Appalachian campus
Registration For Camp Kaleidoscope will open April 1, 2022.
Space is very limited, and openings will be filled by lottery, if necessary. Camp Kaleidoscope will maintain a waitlist.
2022 Camp Kaleidoscope Information and Registration
Please complete a separate Kaleidoscope enrollment form for each rising 1st – 6th grade child.
If you have questions or need assistance, please email kaleidoscope@appstate.edu.