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Overview
WHAT
- Total immersion in reading and math.
- Clinics in music, art, science, language arts and health.
- Re-imaging relationships with teaching and learning.
- Minimum class size 12 students with one certified teacher and two educational leaders
Family Assistance
- Parent workshops for mothers and fathers
- Youth & Family Counseling
- Educational Advocacy
Mentorship Programs
Each student is paired with a mentor who will stay with the student throughout the middle school experience.
- "Girl Talk" - Teen workshops for girls ages 12 to 18
- "MOCHA" - Motivating Our Children 2 Honor Academics
WHEN
Classes start approximately the same times as public schools, but enrollment at other times is possible. Programs available for:
- 1-3 day suspension
- 4-7 day suspension
- 8-10 day suspension
- long-term suspension
- expulsion
Classes are held from 10:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
WHERE
The People's Center
1602 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Tacoma, WA 98405
Classrooms and technology lab with Internet access
WHO
Dr. Maxine Mimms is Founder of the Maxine Mimms Academies and Evergreen State College's Tacoma Campus. Other staff members include social workers, planners, counselors, certified teachers, and educational leaders.
HOW (MUCH)
There is no cost to families.
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