Program History
The Harley School launches the Horizons at Harley Program.
Horizons at Harley graduates its first class of raising 8th graders.
Desiring to support more youth and families, the Harley School commits to facilitating the regional growth of additional summer learning providers.
EnCompass & the University of Rochester both launch Horizons affiliate programs.
The Greater Rochester Summer Learning Association is formed. Harley, Encompass, and the University of Rochester join together with Nazareth College, Monroe Community College and SUNY Geneseo.
GRSLA serves 325 students.
Allendale Columbia and The College at Brockport join GRSLA, enrolling in their first kindergarten classes.
GRSLA pilots its first UPK classroom for rising kindergarteners at the Harley School.
GRSLA serves 595 students.
- 583 K+ students
- 12 UPK students
GRSLA partners with three community-based organizations, Ibero, Friendship Children's Center, and Baden Street Child Development Center, to offer UPK classrooms.
GRSLA serves 775 students.
- 718 K+ students
- 57 UPK students
GRSLA pilots its first EPK Classrooms for 3 years olds summerLEAP at YMCA is launched.
GRSLA serves 1,197 students.
- 878 K+ students
- 247 UPK students
- 72 EPK students
summerLEAP at West Irondequoit joins GRSLA and enrolls its first class of Kindergartners.
GRSLA serves 1,512 students.
- 1,105 K+ students
- 269 UPK students
- 138 EPK students
Horizons at Harley celebrates its 25th anniversary
The University of Rochester's Horizons Program, Horizons at Warner, celebrates its 10th anniversary
GRSLA pilots one UPK classroom at the Adams Street R-Center in a Partnership with the City of Rochester, Department of Recreation and Youth Services (DRYS)
GRSLA celebrates its 5th consecutive summer of increasing Kindergarten Readiness.
GRSLA serves 1,495 students.
- 1,125 K+ students
- 210 UPK students
- 160 EPK students
GRSLA develops and implements the Summer 2020 Family Support Initiative (FSI)
GRSLA serves 130 students.
- 130 UPK students
GRSLA serves 240 students.
- 240 UPK students
GRSLA serves 221 students.
- 221 UPK students
After four years, GRSLA reintroduces EPK classrooms to the summerLEAP program.
GRSLA serves 315 students.
- 225 UPK students
- 90 EPK students
GRSLA serves 300 students
GRSLA serves 260 Students