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Jumpstart

The program:

• Is for 9th and 10th grade students.
• Is a six-week enrichment program for students enrolled in Hartford Public Schools.
• Provides enrichment experiences both in and outside of the classroom.
• Provides daily classes in language arts, math, science, career and college awareness preparation, integrating CAPT strategies and support across the curriculum.
• Provides assessments and evaluations are provided throughout a student's affiliation with Jumpstart and includes pre, mid, and post testing; student and parent surveys; mid and final progress reports; etc.
• Sponsors 20 Saturday Academies during the academic year where students can continue to strengthen their academic skills and college preparation, as well as, exposure to careers in the health professions.