Summer Semester 2009: Class of 2013 Math Academy

A Partnership with Atlantic Street Center

• Eligibility: Current Seattle School District 8th grade students who are not at standard in mathematics. Students who scored level I or level II on the 7th grade Math WASL are eligible.
• Referral: Beginning April 10th, middle school and K-8 school staff will refer eligible students for the Class of 2013 Math Academy. Letters will be sent home to families of referred students.
• Enrollment: Families complete, sign, and return to the Summer School Office a form that includes summer contact information. The Summer School Office enrolls the student and sends the list of students to the Transportation Department.
• Transportation/Parent Notification: The Transportation Department will notify enrolled families of their student’s yellow bus transportation schedule.
• Dates: Classes start Monday, July 6th and Thursday, July 30th is the last day for students.
• Daily Schedule: Classes are held Monday through Friday from 8:30-2:30 PM (includes free Breakfast and Lunch sponsored by the City of Seattle Summer Food Service Program)
• Partnership: Atlantic Street Center will be providing classroom tutors and learning enrichment activities. The enrichment activities are schedule between 12:35 and 2:30pm each day.
• Site: Aki Kurose Middle School
• Curriculum Materials: Teachers will use the MESA materials for classroom instruction. Teacher training and onsite coaching is provided by the UW MESA Program.