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Our Mission Building Critical Pathways OWLS Lacrosse exists to bridge the opportunity gap for youth in Chicagos most historically underserved communities by combining the power of lacrosse with mentorship academic support and enrichment experiences. Outreach School Partnerships Getting kids in the game Each year OWLS Outreach programs Introduce lacrosse to students within our school partnership network by way of formal PE curriculum and seasonal clinics developing foundational athletic skills social emotional learning and encouraging lifelong engagement in sports and personal growth. OWLS Junior Academy Academics Interscholastic Play Support middle school students with quality interscholastic lacrosse programming educational enrichment experiences and individualized academic intervention to prepare them for admission into bestfit high schools and lifelong success. OWLS Academy Scholars Educational Advancement OWLS Academy is a yearround intervention program focused on enriched academic support career exploration servicelearning and postsecondary education access.