Summer Fun & Learning at Bazoline E. Usher Elementary – Atlanta!
This past June, Nexplore brought a month full of exploration, creativity, and hands-on fun to Bazoline E. Usher/Collier Heights Elementary School in Atlanta, Georgia! From June 2 to 27, kids in grades K through 5 discovered new passions, made new friends, and experienced the joy of learning in the most exciting ways.
⚛︎ STEM
From coding robots in RoboCoding to building with real tools in Makers Club, and exploring the natural world in Nature Watch, and bringing ideas to life in 3D Printing, campers dove into science and technology in fun, accessible ways.
🎨 Arts
Kids brought their ideas to life with Pottery, Fashion – Design, Art Rods, and Strawbees, giving campers the freedom to explore their unique artistic voices.
✨ Life Skills
Programs like Drama, Magic, and BrickLAB – Architecture helped build confidence, creativity, and critical thinking—life lessons they’ll carry beyond the classroom.
🏃🏻♂️➡️ Fitness
Basketball, Soccer, Dance, and classic Physical Education kept kids active, energized, and learning about teamwork and coordination.
Inspiring Moments Every Day
Throughout the month, students didn’t just participate — they truly discovered. Campers rotated through activities daily, giving each child the chance to explore new fields and develop a strong foundation for future learning.
Whether it was their first time using a 3D printer or performing a magic trick, every day was a celebration of curiosity and creativity.
A Lasting Impact, Backed by Data
Our mission at Nexplore is to foster the joy of learning—and the feedback says it all:
✅ 63% of students said they want to enroll in Nexplore again.
✅ 66% felt more confident and ready to try new things.
✅ 70% gained new skills they believe will help them in the future.
✅ 65% were inspired to explore careers related to what they learned.
✅ 73% said their instructors provided high-quality teaching that helped them grow.
What the Camp Director Had to Say
“This summer, we partnered with Nexplore to provide enrichment activities as part of the Power Up Summer Program. Their team offered a range of structured, hands-on learning experiences that supported student engagement in a meaningful way.
The activities were well-organized and aligned with our goal of keeping students actively involved during the instructional day. We appreciate Nexplore’s contribution to creating a positive and engaging environment for our scholars.”
Shaughna Robinson, Ed.S
Usher-Collier Elementary School
📸 Moments That Made This Summer Unforgettable 🧩
🌟 Celebrating Excellence in Teaching: Dawood Marion
At Nexplore, we love recognizing instructors who go the extra mile to make learning meaningful, fun, and impactful. Each month, we shine a spotlight on a team member who embodies our mission and values—and this June, that spotlight is shining on Dawood Marion from the East Bay Region of California! 🎉✨
Whether he’s leading a class, supporting fellow instructors, or behind the camera capturing joyful classroom moments, Dawood does it all with heart, flexibility, and an incredible connection with students. Just ask the kids at Caliber—they absolutely love him! 💙
🙌 Thank You, Dawood!
We are so grateful for Dawood’s contributions to our programs and his unwavering dedication to our students. His energy, talent, and care make a true difference—and that’s exactly what we celebrate with our Instructor of the Month!
