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The average CollegeBound School consists of 95% students of color, more than 75% are low income and over 75% are the 1st in their families to go to collage.
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The specific goals of CollegeBound are:

student enrollement preparation1. To create awareness, change school culture and develop the expectation that every student in the school can and will go to college.

2. To guide students through the entire college application process.

3. To prepare students for enrollment in the college of their choice.

The program components involved to achieve each goal include:

I. Awareness
Early Awareness Programs (Grades 6-10)
Junior Parent Workshops
Senior Parent Workshops
Individual Counseling
Group Counseling
P/SAT Preparation and Registration
Collegiate Partnership Development
College Trips
College Fairs
   
II. Application
Processing the Application
Essay Writing Workshops
Recommendation Writing Workshops for Teachers
Student Advocacy
Financial Aid Counseling
Financial Aid Nights
   
III. Enrollment
Student Advocacy
College Awareness Seminars
Academic Follow Up
Student Tracking
Professional Training
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