Grades 6–9

A+ Star

More resources for middle school and early high school students — academics, test preparation and hobbies.

Grades: Grades 6–9
Focus: Academics, tests, hobbies

A+ Star gives junior high students more resources for the years when school gets harder: support in science, English language arts and math, preparation for tests, and room for the hobbies that keep them curious.

For families new to middle school, we also share what the Common Core State Standards expect in grades 6–8 — the parent guide is below.

Write to us to find out what A+ Star offers this school year.

Handouts for families

What every grade 6–8 parent needs to know about the Common CoreWhat the Common Core State Standards expect in English and math, grades 6–8.PDF, 0.3 MB

Ask about A+ Starinfo@polaris123.org

Other programs

K–5
Little Star
Support for elementary school children across reading, math, science and hands-on activities.
10–12
Rising Star
A free three-year college-readiness program that starts in sophomore year, with volunteer mentors and instructors.

At a glance

Handouts for families

Other programs

Little Star

Rising Star