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Catalyst for Future Success Program

For 5th, 6th and 7th grade students

Kick start your child's future success by enrolling him or her in the Catalyst for Future Success program at MSOE. This summer program is designed to enhance your child's science and math skills. Does your child demonstrate an interest and talent in science, math and technology? Is your child interested in exploring a career or higher education in the sciences or technology? Then your child may qualify to participate in our exciting curriculum of experiments, exploration and team work.

Mission Statement:catalyst students

The mission of the Catalyst for Future Success Program at Milwaukee School of Engineering is to assist middle school students from the Milwaukee area through a four-week, academically intense summer program. Students involved in the Catalyst Program will be required to participate in class work related to self-development, academic growth, study skills and college expectations. The subjects of math, science and technology will be explored.

Program Details:

Where: MSOE Campus (Kilbourn and Milwaukee Streets)
When: Catalyst is scheduled during July of each year; contact the Catalyst program to confirm scheduling for the next session (see "How to Register " at the bottom of this page).
Time: Monday - Friday, 7:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
What: Math and science classes for middle school students
What else: Field trips
Enrollment: Limited
Special notes:

  • Free lunch is provided.
  • Transportation is not provided
  • Applications for program scholarships are available.

Catalyst StudentsProgram Requirements:

The student must:
  • currently be in 5th, 6th or 7th grade.
  • receive free/reduced lunch (MPS confirmation).
  • earn a 2.5 GPA or better in core classes (math, science, foreign languages, etc.).
  • have appropriate classroom behavior.
The Catalyst for Future Success Program (CFS) is a Department of Public Instruction (DPI) Scholarship program.

How to Register:

To receive an application form or more information, please contact:

Mary Gleason
MSOE Student Life Office
Catalyst for Future Success Program
1025 North Broadway
Milwaukee, WI 53202-3109
(414) 840-1238
marygleason415@yahoo.com