We are now accepting applications for our 2012 Middle School Prep and High School Prep programs.
Middle School Prep: A 5-week challenging summer academic enrichment program that provides students entering 6th and 7th grade (in Fall 2012) scholastic, cultural and social enrichment. The program takes place at Nichols Middle School and helps participants prepare to excel in school and exposes the students to Buffalo Prep and other educational opportunities in the Western New York community.
High School Prep: An intensive 14 month program (summer after 7th grade to summer after 8th grade) that provides academic preparation for placement in one of our consortium private college-preparatory or exam-based public high schools, a special place where students receive training, guidance, and other academic services. High School Prep takes place at the University at Buffalo.
The application process is easy as 1-2-3! Just follow the below steps and you could have the opportunity to achieve an education beyond expectation.
1) Student must be African American, Hispanic American, or Native American in the 5th, 6th, or 7th grade.
2) Fill out an application and return to:
Buffalo Prep 18 Acheson Annex, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY 14214.
Please include the following with your application:
a. Current copy of child's report card (student must be maintaining a 'B' average)
b. Proof of income (most recent IRS tax return form.) Household income cannot exceed $60,000.
c. $50.00 application fee. The Middle School Prep application fee is refundable should the student not be accepted. The High School Prep application fee is non-refundable as it covers the testing fee to be considered for admission.
3) Attend an information session.
Please take advantage of this opportunity!