Why Saturday School

Ubuntu Leadership Academy Saturday School 

Saturday School is more than just extra classes. It's a space where our children can grow, learn, and connect in a supportive and culturally affirming environment. For many of our families, Saturday Schools provide the extra academic support our children deserve, in a setting that feels relaxed, encouraging, and rooted in community.


Build Their Future, One Saturday at a Time
We offer a comprehensive range of programs designed to nurture academic excellence, cultural pride, and personal growth in every child.

Tutoring
One-on-One instruction in Math and Literacy with skilled educators. Students can bring school assignments for guidance.
History
A journey through Black & African History: lived experiences, music, guest speakers and group projects.
Swahili
Learn one of Africa's most widely spoken languages through music, storytelling, games and cultural references.
STEAM
Innovation rooted in Black Excellence: explore Science and Math from historical Black inventors to modern technologies. Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Arts & Crafts
Celebrating Black Creativity and cultural expression.
Journaling & Grounding
Centering the Mind and Spirit through mindfulness and emotional well-being.
Games & Cultural Activities
Building community through traditions enjoyed by Black and African families for generations.
Volunteer Opportunities
Join our village and help create culturally rich experiences for our youth. We welcome volunteers from all walks of life who share our commitment to empowering Black and African children through education and community.
Group/Corporate Volunteers
We welcome Employee Resource Groups and Black Professional Groups looking for fun opportunities to boost productivity and increase employee engagement through community service.
Service-Learning Students
College students looking to fulfill service hours or young adults interested in gaining experience in a culturally rich learning environment are encouraged to connect with us.
Elders and Retirees
We consider our seasoned community members to be assets filled with wisdom, knowledge and expertise to share. Whether it's Life Skills, Academic guidance or Stories of times past, our youth will benefit from your presence.
Special Event Volunteers
The Ubuntu Leadership Academy hosts several events throughout the year to strengthen community ties, acquire resources and create culturally rich programs. Join our Village and help be part of our fun experiences.
"Without a strong volunteer support team, our events and programs cannot succeed. We welcome community members to join us in supporting our mission."
Rates and Plan Options
We offer three flexible registration plans to provide options for our families. Choose the plan that works best for your schedule and budget.
Drop-In Plan
$55
Per child per day
Perfect for families who need occasional Saturday support
Weekly Plan
$50
Per child
Great value for regular attendance every week
Monthly Plan
$175
Per child (4 weeks)
Best value for consistent weekly participation
Payment Information
All payments are due on the 1st weekend of each month
Automatic payment plan available for families who choose that option
Payments are non-refundable
ESA Voucher Payment
Payments using ESA voucher will be made upon receipt of funds during disbursement timeframe of each quarter.
Registration is Opened
Limited Spaces Available
Age Group
K-5th Grade: 5-11 years old
Middle School (6th-9th): 11-14 years old
Program Hours
8:30am Check-In – 4:00pm Pick-Up
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Phone: (602)-206-9850
Email: ubuntuleadsacademy@gmail.com
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