THE SUMMER INSTITUTE INC

THE SUMMER INSTITUTE INC THERE IS AN INEQUALITY IN THE EDUCATION AND ECONOMIC OUTCOMES BY STUDENTS IN UNDER-SERVED COMMUNITIES. THE SUMMER INSTITUTE AIMS TO CHANGE THE EQUATION AND THE NARRATIVE IT CREATES BY EQUIPPING LOW INCOME STUDENTS FROM HOUSTON'S 3RD WARD WITH THE NECESSARY RESOURCES TO COMPETE IN TODAY'S EDUCATIONAL LANDSCAPE. THE PURPOSE OF THE SUMMER INSTITUTE IS TO LEVERAGE THE RESOURCES OF A FLOURISHING AND CELEBRATED LEARNING INSTITUTION AND MAKE A POSITIVE IMPACT ON STUDENTS TRAJECTORY THROUGH A HANDS-ON, STEM FOCUSED INQUIRY BASED INSTRUCTIONAL MODEL, EXCEPTIONALLY LOW STUDENT TO TEACHER RATIOS, TUTORING SERVICES, AND A COMPREHENSIVE WELLNESS PROGRAM THAT INCLUDES LIFE AND STUDY SKILLS INSTRUCTION, MENTORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AND INTENTIONAL CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT.