Great Explorations In-School/After-School Program

Aetna Health Professions Partnership Initiative

  • Offers a six-session science enrichment program that engages 6th to 8th grade students in hands-on science activities and college exploration.
  • Provides educational enrichment in science, math, reading and college preparation activities during the academic school year at the following schools and community organizations:
    • Boys and Girls Clubs of Hartford
    • Dwight Bellizzi Dual Language Academy
    • West Middle School
    • Jumoke Academy
    • Classical Magnet School & Renzulli Academy
    • Sport and Medical Sciences Academy
    • the Academy of Science and Innovation 

Program Enrollment

Contact

Tracey Higgins
Administrative Program Assistant II
Department of Health Career Opportunity Programs
UConn Health
263 Farmington Avenue
Farmington, CT 06030-3920
Phone: 860-679-8031
Fax: 860-679-7223
Email: hcopacademy@uchc.edu 

Danielle Watt, Ph.D.
Associate Director
Department of Health Career Opportunity Programs
UConn Health 263 Farmington Avenue
Farmington, CT 06030-3920
Phone: 860-679-8031
Fax: 860-679-7223
Email: hcopacademy@uchc.edu