METRO 6th-8th GRADE GIRLS
Metro Achievement Program (MAP)
The Metro MAP Program supports middle school students in their goal of enrolling in college preparatory high schools. The holistic program enables middle school students to be studious, confident, and responsible as they enter high school.
small group tutoring & test prep
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Character education
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electives to nurture her mind, body, and spirit
Setting SMART goals guides tutoring
Small group tutoring will help each student succeed and develop friendships. Character education and electives will keep each girl well-rounded and developing beyond the classroom. High school readiness and test preparation will help each girl towards reaching their goal of attending the high school of their choice.
Our MAP program consists of two core nights a week on Tuesday and Wednesday with electives, test prep classes, character education classes, tutoring and advising.
COST: $375 This covers all instruction, field trips, and program supplies. Income based scholarships and discounts are available. No child will be turned away due to financial limitations.
The program begins September 17th and ends the first week in May:
Option 1: 5:30 - 8:00 PM TUESDAYs
Option 2: 5:30 - 8:00 PM Wednesdays
Core academic classes without the homework, electives meant to inspire creativity and develop hobbies, character classes to support growth in virtue, 1:1 mentoring, fitness to promote time outdoors and a healthy lifestyle, and weekly field trips to explore Chicago and develop friendships are all parts of the Metro MAP Summer Program! Girls will be better prepared for the next school year and the high school entrance exams, while having the opportunity to make new friends and practice virtue in a fun, caring environment.
Skills Explored & Developed: Project-based STEM, Humanities (integrated English Language Arts and Social Studies), fitness, virtues (respect, confidence, friendship, service), hobbies (innovation, art, creative writing, dance, music, cooking)
Supplementary Events
Parent Night: Parents come to meet the teachers and see what their daughters are learning in academic and character classes.
End of Summer Celebration: students showcase what they’ve been learning in their electives and receive awards for completion and achievement in their various classes.
Weekly Field Trips
COST: $375 This covers all instruction, field trips, and program supplies. Income based scholarships and discounts are available. No student will be turned away due to financial limitations.
June 17 to July 25
*The six-week session takes place Monday through Friday from 9:30 am to 3:00 pm.
*Early drop-off is available starting at 8:00 am, late pick-up is available until 5:00 pm.
ready to apply?
Have questions OR WANT TO SCHEDULE A VISIT?
Complete our interest form or contact our MAP Program Director, Žiba Sidrys
Email Ms. Sidrys
312-226-4886 ext. 229
“I feel that the teachers do a really good job of teaching. They try to make what we’re learning fun so we can remember it easier. The teachers are nice and want the best for us.”
“I have learned about dignity, confidence, respect, responsibility, and friendship.”
“Since the beginning [the program was] very well organize and based on my daughter Vivianna’s experience, she had a wonderful time! All the teachers and mentors were definitely committed to supporting our kids in this virtual era. Please let everyone at Metro know that their time and dedication is deeply valued and appreciated.”