Enrollment underway for NLV's 'Micro-Academy'

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Las Vegas, NV (KXNT) - North Las Vegas is now accepting enrollment applications for the spring semester of their Southern Nevada Urban Micro Academy (SNUMA). Spring semester begins January 11th.

The SNUMA is North Las Vegas’ so-called "micro school" program for students in grades 1-8. The program offers in-person learning with small class sizes and dedicated teachers at no cost. Enrichment and extracurricular activities are also offered. 

SNUMA follows SNHD and CDC best practices, and abides by all directives from the state, including mandated face coverings, socially-distant seating, and frequent cleaning and sanitizing of classrooms and facilities. There have been no cases of COVID-19 at SNUMA.

The micro program is scheduled from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Before and after school care is available. SNUMA is open to children of first responders, essential employees and North Las Vegas residents.

The micro program is available at the following locations:

  • Silver Mesa Recreation Center, 4025 Allen Lane
  • Alexander Library, 1755 W. Alexander Road
  • Neighborhood Recreation Center, 1638 N. Bruce Street

For more information, visit NLVcares.com or call 702-202-3490.