What’s Happening at Berkeley
The Berkeley Academy Featured in the Tampa Bay Times
Aug 09, 2024
The Tampa Bay Times went in depth about how the Berkeley Academy is helping students from low-income households in Tampa Bay achieve their dream of going to college. Their article describes many of the engaging activities, like coding a Lego SPIKE robot to travel through a maze, that keep scholars motivated on their journey to college while also preventing summer learning loss. Click here to read the full story.
The Berkeley Academy is a program that starts the summer before a student’s seventh grade year and ends upon the completion of high school. Selected students are mentored and guided over the course of six years on weekends and during Summer Break so that the learning cycle never ends.