ACE Program
Muscogee (Creek) Nation Cokv Kerretv Enhopoke “Educational Choice”
About: The Muscogee (Creek) Nation Accessing Choices in Education Project enhances student and family educational choice by creating a Service Provider System that includes evidence-based, culturally responsive service options to improve Native American student academic outcomes. A variety of education options and services are offered, from which parents or students can choose. We look forward to providing additional support to students, families, and communities within the Muscogee (Creek) Nation Reservation.
- American Indian/Alaska Native Student
- Attending School and Residing in the Muscogee Nation Reservation Boundaries
- Enrolled in Pre-K-12th Grade
ACT© Test Prep Workshop
8th-12th Grade
Coming March 2023
MCN ACE provides students with a practical, hands-on workshop designed to increase student’s ACT© test scores. The workshop covers general test-taking strategies as well as focused interventions for English, Math, Reading, and Science questions. At the workshop, students will receive study materials with notes and concepts discussed in the presentation. Upon completion of the workshop, students will also receive a Texas Instruments TI-84 calculator to assist with the math portion of the test.
*Students will be referred to the Muscogee Nation Employment & Training Department for assistance with ACT testing fees.
MCN Cultural Experience – Trunk Check-Out
6th -12th Grade
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The MCN Cultural Experience- Trunk offers students a cultural experience in classrooms and group settings. The Trunk can be checked out for use in presentations. In addition to the Trunk of artifacts, the experience includes an informational video and follow-up activity.
Field Trip Request
Pre-K – 12th Grade
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ACE offers assistance for group educational field trips (schools, community centers, Native studies classes, Native youth clubs, etc. within the Muscogee Nation reservation). Groups must have a minimum of 10 students. Groups plan the field trip, educational activity, transportation and completes required documentation. ACE provides financial assistance to cover eligible costs associated with the field trip, as long as funds are available.
Group Leader-Please complete the APPLY NOW application and an ACE staff member with reach out to you for field trip details.
Cultural Labs with Britteny Cuevas
Pre-K-12th Grade
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School Request: Email [email protected]
Cultural Labs will provide a learning experience centered around art experimentation. Students will gain insight into Mvskoke art through hands-on activities such as moccasin making, painting, creating cornhusk dolls, beading and storytelling. These labs culturally enrich students’ knowledge of Mvskoke people while also incorporating a variety of styles and methods of contemporary Mvskoke artists.
ACE Indigenous Readers: Elementary Series
Pre-K – 5th Grade
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MCN A.C.E. is now accepting applications for the Indigenous Readers Elementary Session. The Indigenous Readers series is a 30-minute program where educators, authors, and special guests read stories ‘aloud’ to attendees virtually through a prerecorded session. Students will receive a book bundle (2 books and literacy items to encourage reading) after completing a brief survey following the presentation.
ACE Indigenous Readers: Middle School
6th – 8th Grade
Indigenous Readers Middle School will be available Spring 2023.