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ABOUT
US

WHAT IS CHOLLA?

CHOLLA (Connecting Hands Offering Lifelong Learning Adventures) is a consortium of Nevada agencies along with the Clark County School District that collaborate to provide opportunities for connecting and extending classroom learning.

Our Mission

CHOLLA is committed to using informal education sites and opportunities in Southern Nevada to enhance formal education. CHOLLA members recognize the strengths of informal education, and support the guiding principles for informal education by providing specific services.

Our goals

  • Correlate educational experiences with Nevada Academic Content Standards

  • Give students direct experiences with the real world 

  • Match the educational programs of agencies with school curricula 

  • Allow students to interact with professionals and see career opportunities

  • Introduce students to lifelong, self-directed learning

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