So many young people have talent but lack access to the tools and resources that will help them flourish. At Reach for Excellence, students connect with talented and creative teachers, educational experiences, and mentors who help them raise their expectations of themselves and what they can achieve. The ultimate goal is to equip graduates with the tools they need to succeed in high school�and beyond.
Reach for Excellence is a tuition-free academic and leadership enrichment program that empowers determined learners and expands their possibilities in the classroom, in the community, and in life. Reach for Excellence offers students of limited income a mix of academic, cultural, and community-based experiences that prepares them for the challenges of college-preparatory programs and high schools.
Students and families make a three-year commitment to attend weekend and sum