A High-Performing, African-Centered Learning Environment

Marcus Garvey Academy

Marcus Garvey AcademyOffering a variety of courses to prepare students for high school and college

Marcus Garvey Academy, which serves students in PreK to 8th grade, offers a high-performing, African-Centered Learning Environment that places an emphasis on cultural awareness, global learning and community service. The strength of the program is a focus on culture and self-awareness. Garvey Academy believes in building students’ self esteem, self respect and pride to raise student achievement. Marcus Garvey Academy’s indicators of student success include continuous improvement, commitment to community empowerment and a love of lifelong learning. The school features $8.6 million in building upgrades and renovations of academic areas.

• InsideOut Literary Arts

• Boys and Girls Basketball

• School Community Agencies and Services

• Robotics Club

• Spanish Club

• Swimming Classes

Marcus Garvey Academy2301 Van DykeDetroit, MI 48214 Phone: 313.866.7400

DPS Hotline: 313.240.4DPS (4377) detroitk12.org

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Enroll a child today! Call 313.240.4377 or visit: detroitk12.org/enroll

Advantages:

• Academic Games

• Girls & Boys Read Program

• Numerous Community and Business Partners

• Tutoring/Extended Day After School Program

• Urban Gardening

• In School Full Service Health Clinic

• Adult Computer Literacy Class

• Glee Club, Music

• Computer Courses

• Physical Education

See It. Believe it. Visit our school to see the DPS Difference.