Zaniac’s afterschool ‘chess club’ teaches kids moves of the game, gets them off screens

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — At Zaniac in Biltmore Park, there’s an afterschool program where you could say the kids have “all the right moves.” Moves and counter-moves, that is. The children taking part in the program participated in a few games of chess. Although instructors at Zaniac usually teach students about coding or the many […]
Students work together to build a pulley in STEM activity at Zaniac

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Students in a classroom at Zaniac Learning Center are discovering the joy of working on STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) activities. The campers at the after-school program must work as a team to design a basic machine. They put their heads together to come up with a way to build […]
Immersive afterschool program at Zaniac Learning Center sparks interest in robotics, coding

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Fun activities are underway at Zaniac Learning Center in Biltmore Park Town Square, where campers are participating in programs that help them better understand robotics, coding and other things. During the afterschool program, students participate in activities that really make their minds work. They solve difficult tasks and activities, and they […]