Program Description
Higher Achievement is a holistic, college-track preparatory program for 5th – 8th graders, primarily serving the Hill District, Homewood, and the West End. Our Summer Academy operates daily from June 27 through August 5, 2016 from 8 am to 3 pm, offering breakfast and lunch daily. Academic enrichment is provided in math, literature, social studies, and science as well as comprehensive programming in arts, cultural, and physical health activities Mondays through Thursdays. Every Friday is field trip Friday with a special 3 day/2 night college experience during the last week.
Program Details
- Address University Prep Milliones 3117 Centre Ave Pittsburgh, PA, 15219
- Contact Name Sean Farr
- Phone 1 412-605-8448
- E-mail recruiter@higherachievement.org
- Website http://www.higherachievement.org/locations/pittsburgh
- Organization Hill District Achievement Center at University Prep Milliones 6-12
- Organization Type NP
- Days of Operation Monday-Thursday during the school year; Monday-Friday during the summer
- Eligibility Grade level
- Start Time 3:00 PM during the school year; 8:00 AM during the summer
- End Time 7:00 PM during the school year; 3:00 PM during the summer
- Genders Served All
- Minimum Age Served 10
- Maximum Age Served 15
- Minimum Grade Served 5
- Maximum Grade Served 8
- Capacity 100
- Fee No
- Drop In Service Availability No
Additional Info
- Food Provided Breakfast, lunch, dinner, snack
- Transportation Provided Yes, with restrictions. Must live in the Hill Disrict/UPrep feeder pattern to receive transportation.
- Quality Campaign Member Yes
- PGH Program Yes
- Scholarship or Subsidies Available No
Agency Info
- Name Higher Achievement, Inc.
- Address 211 N. Whitfield St Suite 475 Pittsburgh, PA, 15206
- Phone 1 412-605-8448