(Baton Rouge) – Urban Restoration Enhancement Corporation (UREC) will offer a free ACT Prep Institute for high school students through the UREC Academy Trailblazers initiative Nov. 6 – Dec. 15, 2023. UREC is offering the program through community partnerships with Huey & Angelina Wilson Foundation and Capital Area United Way.
Sessions will take place at Southern University College of Business, Tuesday – Thursday from 4:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Interested applicants can apply HERE.
The UREC Academy ACT Institute is open to Baton Rouge area high school students who have a GPA of 2.5 or higher. As a program requirement, all institute participants must register for the Dec. 10 administration of the ACT test. For more information, call (225) 356-8871 or send an email to info@urebr.com.
About UREC Academy Trailblazers
UREC Academy Trailblazers provides high school students with after school and summer institutes that provide pathways to Industry-Based Credentials, college and career readiness, ACT preparation, and real-world or simulated professional experiences. UREC Academy Trailblazer Institutes include: the ACT Prep, Pre-Law, Certified Nursing Assistant, Entrepreneurship, and CompTIA.