Washington Elementary School Partnership
Yale-New Haven Hospital
Community and Government Relations
20 York Street
New Haven, CT 06510
Community and Government Relations
20 York Street
New Haven, CT 06510
P: (203) 688-5671
F: (203) 688-3863
http://www.ynhh.org
Director: Andrew Orefice
andrew.orefice@ynhh.org
Contact: Andrew Orefice
P: (203) 688-5671
F: (203) 688-3863
andrew.orefice@ynhh.org
Washington Elementary School Partnership
Year Program started: 1988
Max. Participants/Year: 400
Program Timeframe: September - June
Academic Level Targeted: Grades K-5
Racial/Ethnic Focus: Any racial/ethnic group
Type of Program: Career/academic planning, Education
Program Attributes: For credit
Program Acceptance Requirements: all students must be enrolled at Washington Elementary School
Primary Science Discipline(s) Targeted: nutrition, microbiology, technology
Additional Comments: The program partners each grade level with a Yale-New Haven Hospital department. Students are provided with hands-on learning experiences and exposure to health care careers. Linkages are created between the partnership program and curriculum to enhance the learning experience.