Our mission aims to change the face of design by increasing access to design and raising awareness.
DesignExplorr is a social impact organization whose mission aims to diversify the design profession by expanding access to design education for youth and raise awareness for corporate organizations.
06/10/2026
🎨 SCHOLARSHIP ALERT
Love art or design? This one’s for you ✨
The WCEJ Thornton Foundation Music & Art Scholarship awards $1,000 scholarships to creative students pursuing higher education.
📍 Open to high school seniors
📌 Portfolio/creative samples required
The best moments are the ones we create together 💛✨
Smiles, creativity, and lots of fun with the team at A Better Day Academy! We love creating spaces where students can learn, express themselves, and make joyful memories together 🌟
06/08/2026
🤝 THANK YOU TO OUR PARTNERS
A special thank you to our incredible ACE partners for helping inspire, support, and create meaningful opportunities for the next generation of designers, creatives, and innovators.
We’re grateful for your partnership and continued investment in students across Northeast Ohio:
• ACE / Cleveland Central Catholic High School
• ACE / Cleveland Heights High School, Rising Stars ACE
• ACE / Lincoln-West ACE Program
• ACE / Mc2STEM
• ACE / New Tech West
• ACE / Shaker Heights High School
• ACE / Warrensville Heights High School
• ACE Mentor Program of Cleveland / Summer Experience
• ACE Mentorship Program at Garrett Morgan School of Engineering and Innovation
Thank you for being part of the journey 💛
ROBOT BUILDERS IN ACTION 🤖🎨
Today’s workshop was full of creativity, focus, and fun as students created their very own shape robots at A Better Day Academy! Learning shapes has never looked this fun 💛✨
06/04/2026
🎨 SCHOLARSHIP ALERT 🎨
Got artwork? This could be your chance ✨
The Ohio Governor’s Youth Art Exhibition can open doors to tuition scholarships at CCAD for students whose work is selected for the exhibition or Cameo Shows.
💡 Scholarship opportunities available for qualifying students admitted to CCAD.
📌 Seasonal/state competition — dates vary yearly
Check with your school counselor for submission details and eligibility.
06/03/2026
Design is more than what we create, it’s what inspires us. What are you loving in design right now? From colors and spaces to music, fashion, or creative ideas, we want to hear what’s inspiring you lately. Share your design love with us.
Who knew shapes could turn into robots? 🤖✨
Creativity gets even more fun when young designers start mixing imagination with problem-solving 🎨🧩🚀
06/01/2026
Something new is on the way. 👀
New ideas. New opportunities. New ways to explore creativity and design.
Stay tuned—we’ve been building behind the scenes.
05/29/2026
Big ideas start with small pieces ✂️✨
The Zippy Kit is packed with creative tools made to help young designers build, explore, and think outside the box. 🎨🚀
Because sometimes the “perfect piece” is just the beginning.
Good job, little learners! 🌟
Today’s tracing activity at A Better Day Academy was all about practicing shapes, building confidence, and celebrating progress one line at a time ✏️💛 Small steps lead to big learning!
| Monday | 10am - 6pm |
| Tuesday | 10am - 6pm |
| Wednesday | 10am - 6pm |
| Thursday | 10am - 6pm |
| Friday | 10am - 3pm |