Since the Midtown Center for boys and the Metro Achievement Center for girls opened their doors in 1965 and 1985, respectively, nearly 22,000 students have experienced the “Midtown Way” and benefited in innumerable ways from more than 14.5 million hours of academic tutoring and virtue development.
Join Midtown, Metro, and the Bucktown community on Friday, September 27th as we raise and taste chili from local restaurants and businesses!
Walgreens One-on-One Program
Dates: Sept 24, 2019 - May 1, 2020 Attends once a week
Mondays or Wednesdays: 6:00-8:00pm
(Available Study Hall from 5:00-6:00pm)
- OR -
Saturdays: 10:00am - 12:00pm
Cost: $250 for the entire school year - Generous Financial Aid Available
Midtown Achievement Program
Dates: Sept 23, 2019 - May 2, 2020 Attends twice a week
Tuesdays & Thursdays - 6:00-8:30pm
(Available Study Hall from 5:00-6:00pm)
Cost: $250 for the entire school year
(Generous financial aid available for those who qualify.)
College Orientation Program
Dates: Sept. 23, 2019 - May 7, 2020 Attends twice a week
Tuesdays & Thursdays - 5:30-9:00pm
[Available Study Hall from 4:30-5:30pm)
Cost: $250 for the entire school year
(Generous financial aid available for those who qualify.)
Walgreens One-on-One Program
Dates: Sept. 23, 2019 - May 7, 2020
CHOOSE ONE:
Mondays: 5:00-8:00pm (9/23 - 5/4)
Wednesdays: 5:00-8:00pm (9/25 - 5/6)
Cost: $250 for the entire school year
(Generous financial aid available for those who qualify.)
Metro Achievement Program
Dates: Sept. 23, 2019 - May 7, 2020
7th grade: Tuesdays - 5:00-8:00pm (9/24 - 5/5)
8th grade: Thursdays - 5:00-8:00pm (9/26 - 5/7)
Cost: $250 for the entire school year
(Generous financial aid available for those who qualify.)
College Orientation Program
Dates: Sept. 23, 2019 - May 7, 2020
9th & 10th grade: Tuesdays - 5:00-8:00pm (9/24 - 5/5)
11th & 12th grade: Thursdays - 5:00-8:00pm (9/26 - 5/7)
Cost: $250 for the entire school year
(Generous financial aid available for those who qualify.)
Midtown Educational Foundation (MEF) is a 501(c)3 charitable organization. MEF operates through its Metro Achievement Center for girls and Midtown Center for boys in grades 4 – 12. Programs focus on Hispanic and African American youth, offering after-school and summertime growth opportunities that help students of average academic ability to achieve above-average results.
Fox32 Chicago’s Lou Canellis visited the Midtown Center for boys during the last week of the summer program, where he shared insights into his success and Chicago sports tales from the road.