BTM CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE

* Listen * Think * Learn * Apply * Lead

Boss UP University/ At- Risk Youth Outreach

Boss UP University is a year round youth enrichment program that begins in September of each year. The program serves middle school & high-school students, 10 - 18 years of of age. Youth attend 4 days a week. They attend professional development workshops from subject matter experts. The youth learn to think and act as artists, musicians, designers, recreational coaches, young executives, business and community leaders, working collaboratively, creatively and intelligently. Boss UP University is committed to providing real world exposure and experiences that prepares students with personal and professional life skills that last a life time and student learn to listen, think, learn, apply and lead in business, community and health to become global leaders in today's workforce.
Expected Outcome:

Young Executives with expanded perspectives on issues affecting their communities equipped with knowledge, skills and a sense of responsibility to community stewardship and business owners

Bossin Up University Program Highlights

Preparation for High school and college admissions
Experience & Exposure to a variety of business options and careers
Personal & Professional development workshops
Students build relationships and engage with a supportive Network of professionals from different backgrounds and areas of expertise.

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Boss Up University encompasses a strong supportive network that extends outside of the classroom and into the community. Students form allies and are able to bond to a collective group of extraordinary role models, mentors and support services to help them reach their fullest potential and life their best life.

Fueling Positive Youth Development into Action

Learning Loss Recovery Services

Academic Coaching

To help students recover skills lost during the pandemic, activities consist of behavior modification, study skills training, homework help, academic advising, scheduling and organization.

Instructional Supplemental Educaton

Bossin UP University utilizes standard based instructional materials to prepare students for classroom instruction. We provide pre and post-assessments of students skills to determine their specific areas of deficit and mastery.

Center of Entrepneurship

The COE provides students with hands-on activities that introduced them to the real world of financing, marketing and sales for start-ups.

Center of Technology

The Center for Technology focus on technology through project-based learning and STREAM (Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, the Arts, and Math). We strive to meet the academic and social-emotional needs of our students by offering advising, individual counseling, and mentorship services. Our no-cost programs will enable youth to realize their creative potential and share it with their communities and the world.

Center of the Arts

The Design Arts Center is integrates traditional and digital media. Classes focusing on traditional media include creative arts, performing arts and digital media.