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ABOUT US
Making the Grade A + is a one stop shop for your K-12 education elevation needs, including GED, SAT & ACT Prep. We offer affordable project based learning curriculum via online classes and programs, educational counseling, tutoring and college application assistance for both military and civilian, youth and adult scholars ages 6 and up. We love working with struggling or credit deficient learners because they are the ones who are often overlooked and left behind. Our team of passionate educators go above and beyond to help our scholars BUILD up their academic proficiency and INSPIRE them to confidently OWN IT (their knowledge and skills) and work independently.
OUR SERVICES
We offer affordable online services including tutoring, college prep, educational counseling with and without advocacy, GED, SAT and ACT prep classes and more!
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Due to Covid -19, our scholars need more support than ever to help them overcome their academic challenges. The shift from in person classrooms to online learning has been a struggle for students, teachers and parents. Your scholar's education does not have to suffer. Making the Grade can help. BOOK A COMPLIMENTARY EDUCATION CONSULTATION TODAY.
TESTIMONIALS
Straight from the Source
"You helped us expand our academic performance to a level we never thought possible. Thank you, Making the Grade A+,LLC, for believing in us and pushing us forward. We really couldn’t have done it without you."
Tracy Smith
"You helped us get our daughter prepared for her SAT, we were ecstatic to get her results and noted she increased her performance over 200 points. Now, she is a successful college student working on her degree in nursing. "
Mr. & Mrs. Green
"You helped us expand our goals by advocating for my scholar to ensure all the services toward a productive school year was in place, I am so relieved to know all my concerns are resolved; we are excited. Thank you, Making the Grade A+, LLC
Ms. White
STRATEGIC PARTNERS
Having great partners can further our reach and enhance our impact in the lives of our scholars and the communities we serve at large. We are grateful to have established amazing partnerships with organizations​ who are doing great work in our community. Our current partnerships are with Berndatte's House and Community Care of Prince George's County Maryland.
Making the Grade A+ offers STEM/ STEAM curriculum for young women through Raipey Inc. Raipey creates an amazing foundation for critical thinking, creativity, self awareness, resiliency and confidence which are skills that can be utilized in any career. We are raising the bar on education by encouraging young women to strive further to achieve the unthinkable! Visit www.raipeyinc.org to find out more.
PAST EVENTS
Demonstrating Student Science Kits with Youth in Washington, DC
Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission 100 Year Anniversary Open House Field Trip
National Night Out Largo - Kettering MD
MTGA+ in the Media
CEO Helen Ballard vents with Candy about her humble beginnings as an entrepreneur, why she started teaching, navigating getting your GED and adjusting to the new normal of virtual learning in the school system.