Students, families, and educators across Wyoming joined communities nationwide Thursday to celebrate Lights On After School, an annual event recognizing the impact and importance of afterschool programs.

Hosted locally by the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Wyoming, the celebration featured student performances, hands-on science activities, and a showcase of art projects created during afterschool sessions. The event was part of a nationwide movement organized by the Afterschool Alliance, with thousands of similar celebrations held in all 50 states.

"Governor Mark Gordon has officially proclaimed this day Lights On Afterschool Day in Wyoming, and we’re proud to join thousands of communities across the country in celebrating the spaces and people that help youth grow, thrive, and spark new

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