The Mayor’s After-School Achievement Program (ASAP) is designed to expand after-school opportunities for Houston youth. ASAP activities are offered during the school year, September to May, Monday-Friday generally between 3:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Through ASAP, our students enjoy a well-rounded experience by participating in our required four key component areas:
Academic Enhancement - Activities may include tutorials, homework assistance, subject-specific and technology activities, test preparatory skills, and college exposure/preparatory skills.
Skill Development - Activities may include leadership development, team building, conflict management, financial literacy, and job readiness/career orientation skills, or other skill-specific or asset-based projects.
Enrichment - Activities may include recreation and sports; arts; dance; choir; percussion; band; robotics; creative writing; and career exploration and technology activities.
Community Involvement - Activities may include citizenship, volunteerism, parental involvement, youth service projects and community service.