Frequently Asked Questions
About Middle Tree
What is Middle Tree?
Middle Tree is a dedicated non-profit organization providing comprehensive educational and career pathway support to the community.
We deliver affordable, high-quality programs focused on ensuring academic continuity and economic mobility.
We support students every step of the way, from their first school lessons to job readiness, helping create stable communities and confident, capable individuals.
We deliver affordable, high-quality programs focused on ensuring academic continuity and economic mobility.
We support students every step of the way, from their first school lessons to job readiness, helping create stable communities and confident, capable individuals.
What is the primary mission of Middle Tree?
Middle Tree is a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering sustainable community growth by providing educational resources and direct academic support services to under-served families and individuals throughout the state of California. You can learn more about our mission by clicking on our Our Mission tab.
Is Middle Tree a registered non-profit organization?
Yes, Middle Tree is a federally recognized 501(c)(3) non-profit organization established in 2016 in the state of California. All donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.
Who is the founder of Middle Tree?
The organization is led by Dr. Joseph Atman, the Founder and CEO, supported by a dedicated board of directors and a passionate team of staff and volunteers.
What programs and services does Middle Tree offer?
Middle Tree provides comprehensive support across the educational journey, from early learning through employment. Our three core services are: (1) K-12 After-School Enrichment, (2) K-12 One-on-One Tutoring, and (3) Adult Workforce Development programs. We ensure these vital educational and job readiness services are accessible and affordable to the entire community.
How can I contact Middle Tree?
To contact us visit one of our locations, email us at info@middletree.org, complete the form on our Contact Us page, or give us a call at 1-866-212-0210. Our staff is ready to answer your questions and provide the support you need to take the next step in your educational journey.
About Our K - 12 Services
How does Middle Tree work?
Middle Tree programs are designed to meet diverse academic needs across different age groups. We primarily offer two models:
Subscription-Based Programs (Unlimited and Summer Programs): These programs allow students daily access during business hours to use our Centers for group classes, academic support, and dedicated study space.
One-on-One Tutoring (SEED Program): This appointment-based program provides personalized instruction and ensures we match your student with the best available subject-matter expert.
All programs are designed to be affordable and accessible to students from various backgrounds.
Subscription-Based Programs (Unlimited and Summer Programs): These programs allow students daily access during business hours to use our Centers for group classes, academic support, and dedicated study space.
One-on-One Tutoring (SEED Program): This appointment-based program provides personalized instruction and ensures we match your student with the best available subject-matter expert.
All programs are designed to be affordable and accessible to students from various backgrounds.
Who works at Middle Tree?
Our staff is comprised of a highly qualified team that includes certified K-12 teachers, active university professors, and professional administrative staff. This expert core supervises our broader education team, which includes volunteers and individuals with diverse backgrounds in education and youth development.
What are Middle Tree's hours during the school year?
Our operational hours during the school year are:
Monday, Tuesday, & Thursday: 2:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Wednesday: 1:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday & Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM (By appointment only)
Please check with your the center Director or Staff for more details.
Monday, Tuesday, & Thursday: 2:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Wednesday: 1:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday & Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM (By appointment only)
Please check with your the center Director or Staff for more details.
What are Middle Tree's hours during the Summer?
Our summer hours are Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Weekend access is available Saturday and Sunday from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM by appointment only.
Do we need to make an appointment?
Your appointment requirements depend on the program:
One-on-One Tutoring (SEED Program): We require a minimum of 48 hours advance notice to schedule a personalized tutoring session.
Unlimited and Summer Programs (Center Access): No appointment is necessary. Students can utilize Center resources and group programs during standard operating hours.
Please call us at 1-866-212-0210 if you have any questions about scheduling or program access.
One-on-One Tutoring (SEED Program): We require a minimum of 48 hours advance notice to schedule a personalized tutoring session.
Unlimited and Summer Programs (Center Access): No appointment is necessary. Students can utilize Center resources and group programs during standard operating hours.
Please call us at 1-866-212-0210 if you have any questions about scheduling or program access.
How long can students stay at a Middle Tree Center?
Students can access our Centers during our operational hours. Our hours of operation are generally Monday–Friday, 2:30 PM – 8:30 PM, with adjusted schedules during the summer and on major holidays. We also offer weekend hours by appointment only. For the most accurate, real-time schedule, please contact our team via info@middletree.org or call our main line at 1-866-212-0210.
Can students bring food the Middle Tree Centers?
Yes, students are welcome to bring their own food and snacks to our Centers. We also ask that students ensure their area is clean after eating.
Does Middle Tree close for holidays?
Middle Tree observes a standard schedule of closures that aligns with most federal holidays. We proactively communicate all closure dates to parents and guardians through our parent communication channels. If you have any immediate questions regarding an upcoming holiday, please call our main office or send an email to info@middletree.org.
How can I contact Middle Tree about my student?
We like to speak with parents as often as we can. You can always call our general line at 1-866-212-0210 and speak to one of our center managers. You can also email education@middletree.org.
Contact Our Team
Our team is here to listen and help you find the program that best fits your unique needs.
