PUSH
EXCEL
PUSH
EXCEL
PUSH Excel
Push for Excellence. Encouraging students and their parents to strive towards academic excellence
Mission
The mission of PUSH Excel is to promote education excellence by engaging the stakeholders in education to work collaboratively to create opportunities transform the lives of students and improve communities by:
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Advocating for educational policies that guarantee equal funding for all students without regard to race or economic standing;
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Engaging parents, students, and teachers in pursuing high-quality education and striving for educational excellence at every level;
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Forging partnerships with community-based and public sector stakeholders in education.
Our Annual Covention
Our annual convention presented by the Rainbow Push Coalition and Citizen Education Fund is set to take place June 25-29th at the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place.
We hope to see you there!
The convention is designed to engage convention participants in interactive panel discussions with professionals in various career, academic, and civil rights fields, exposing them to a variety of professional trends and opportunities.
PUSH EXCEL TECH
Programs
Rainbow Excel Basketball & Leadership League
Saturdays, July 9th - August 27th
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Classes in Coding, Website Development, Robotics, Financial Literacy.
Sporting activities include; Basketball, Tennis, Golf, Volleyball, and Fitness Training.
Camp will include:
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Safe and structured environment for youth to thrive and excel academically and athletically
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Fundamentals of Basketball drills
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Sports Tournament
Presented by
Registration
Now Open
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Ages 8-18
$15/Student
PUSH EXCEL TECH emphasizes careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM), allowing students to make informed John Dewey-like, instrumental career decisions.
MEET EXCELLENCE
PUSH for Excellence (PUSH EXCEL), a 501(c)(3) organization, was established in 1975 by Reverend Jesse L. Jackson Sr. to encourage students and their parents to strive towards academic excellence.
PUSH Excel seeks to make education and the development of America's youth a shared community function by connecting family, educational institutions, local clergy and corporations to become a critical force that pursues academic excellence. The principles: Opportunity, Exposure, Motivation and Responsibility
GET IN TOUCH
rainbowpush.org
Headquaters:773-373-3366
PushTECH: 773-256-2700 ext 703
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Rainbow Push Headquaters Chicago
930 E. 50th St., Chicago, IL 60615