Academic Year and Summer Program

ACADEMIC YEAR

SATURDAY SCHOLASTIC ACADEMY: 25 Saturdays from September – May, 7:30 am – 12:00 pm

Students receive academic tutoring and instructions in reading, writing, study skills, mathematics, science and other subjects; additionally, UB students will participate in SAT/ACT preparation, college visits, cultural events, community service opportunities, and leadership workshops among other activities.  Students will be eligible to receive weekly stipends based on their school performance.

 

SUMMER PROGRAM

RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM: 6 weeks from June- August, Sunday - Thursday

This is a simulated college experience designed to provide a positive and challenging academic and social environment for high school students. Students will take a rigorous academic curriculum in the morning that will help them succeed in their own high schools, as well as prepare them for college. There will also be enrichment courses, such as career explorations and computer science, as well as an end of the year trip.  All participating students will receive a stipend at the end of the summer program.