Several former members of the Dunn Police Athletic/Activities League are attending school and playing sports at Boy’s Town in Omaha, Nebraska. Chrishaun Henry, #74, is in his senior year. Henry has been involved with the PAL for over 6 years…
Category: Education
Life and Science Museum Trip
Last Thursday, our PAL students and teachers made a trip to the Life and Science Museum in Durham. Here our kids were able to learn about life and how it is analyzed through science and research. At the first station,…
PAL Visits U.S.S. North Carolina Battleship
On Tuesday, August 7, the Dunn PAL Summer program visited the U.S.S. North Carolina in Wilmington. While there, our students were able to experience first-hand what life was like in the Navy during World War 2. As we guided ourselves…
National Night Out
Yesterday evening, the Dunn Crimestoppers held their 35th annual National Night Out event on Harnett Street in front of Harnett Primary. There was free food and a train to ride, among other events. Dunn PAL set up a tent for…
Week 7 Trip Recap
Last Tuesday, July 31, Dunn PAL went to United Skates in Raleigh. Before they were allowed to skate, they learned about sound waves and how noise is made. One activity involved cutting the tip of a straw to form a…
Youth Mentoring Summit of 2018
On Wednesday, July 25th, eight teenagers including myself, went on a trip to Potomac, Maryland. We left around 10 in the morning and arrived at the William F. Bolger Center around 5 that evening. Everyone settled into their rooms and then…
Dunn at The National PAL Teen Summit
Our trip to Maryland was very amazing and everyone had a great time. I personally enjoyed my experience because I met many new people and was able to capture the amazing words from our motivational speakers. If I had the…
YLC : On The Road To DC & Maryland
Several youth leadership members went on the road to the National PAL Youth Mentoring Summit on July 25th through the 28th. YLC Coordinator, Ms. Stephanie Coxum, chose 8 teens to represent Dunn PAL in Potomac, Maryland at the William F.…
Students Visit Fort Fisher Aquarium
Last Tuesday, July 24th, Dunn PAL took a trip to the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher, near Wilmington. The students that attended wore shirts that they tie-dyed a few days before. The high school and middle school students paired…
2018 Mentor Summit Preview
Last summer, Dunn PAL took eight students on a three-day trip to Potomac, Maryland for the Youth Mentoring Summit. Stephanie Coxum and Rodney Rowland hand-picked these students based on their behavior and their will to learn new skills they could…