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Summerbridge New Orleans(SB NOLA) is a tuition-free, academic program that serves its participants by providing rigorous programming throughout the year.
As stated in the program mission, Summerbridge serves two different populations-public middle school students living in the greater New Orleans area as well as high school and college students. Each can anticipate a rigorous but positive life changing experiences by participating in the program.
In general, SBNOLA:
- Provides rigorous programming for 6 weeks during the summer and throughout the school year (after school and Saturdays) to enrich the skill levels of 6th, 7th , 8th grade public school students
- Works with families to determine the best middle and high school placement
- Supports alumni students in 9th – 12th grades through college counseling, SAT preparation courses, and placement in summer internships
- Trains and supports high school and college students as classroom teachers, mentors and event planners
- Promotes educational advocacy
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