Our junior high partnership with Access Academy is uniquely designed for students grades six through eight, to ensure academic and life success. Sister Thea Bowman Academy offers:
About Access Academies
Access Academies provides hundreds of St. Louis-area students with after-school activities, high school and postsecondary counseling and financial assistance. Access Academies staff help families send their children to the schools of their choice. Access ensures our students stay on track to succeed post-graduation. In total, the program has awarded over $9 million in scholarships since its founding in 2005.
Access Academies offers substantial financial aid to participating families, paying nearly $750,000 in high school scholarships and secondary costs (applications, uniform, and technology fees). Access works directly with high schools to negotiate discounts for families to make a private high school education affordable.
