Adelante!

BHS Student Handbook: Student Support - Adelante!

Adelante! Program

The Adelante Program offers support to first generation students and their families. Services include tutoring, mentorships, materials and supplies, parent and community outreach, access to ACT and AP preparation, coaching for transition to post-secondary opportunities, and more.

This course promotes achievement for first-generation Latinx students who can benefit from academic support. It is held the last period of the day, as well as after school. Tutors are present daily in all subject areas, and mentors are available to students. Our team collaborates closely with content teachers, parents, community leaders and institutions of higher education. Adelante! Supports career and college readiness with an SAT preparation course, help with college applications and scholarships, as well as career exploration. Allí los esperamos!

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Adelante! Google Meets

Fall Semester:
Tuesday - Friday
3:00pm-4:00pm
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Spring Semester:
Tuesday - Friday
1:40pm-2:55pm & 3:00-4:00pm
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College Monday for Seniors
Mondays
12:00pm- 2:00pm
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December 2020 Scholarships

Medical Scrubs Collection

Avacare Medical

Amount: $1,000
Due Date: December 15, 2020 at 10:00 PM (mountain time)
Minimum GPA: 3.0
Essay: Yes, up to 350 words, write about an act of kindness that that inspired you (same for video)
Video: Yes, up to 1.5 minutes
Other requirements: U.S. citizen, high school senior, pursuing a career in the medical field
Link: https://avacaremedical.com/scholarship?cjevent=b1ceb2b9e83e11e8838d00080a1c0e0c

Odenza Marketing Group Volunteer Award

Amount: $500
Due Date: December 30, 2021
Minimum GPA: 2.5
Essay: Yes; essay must contain a thesis statement and follow a typical essay format with a beginning, middle, end
Other requirements: must be between the ages of 16-22 on the due date, you must have contributed at least 50 hours of volunteer work in your community in the last 12 months, must be a resident of the U.S. or Canada
Link: https://odenzamarketinggroupvolunteeraward.com/awards/8/eligibility_odenza_marketing_group_volunteer_award.php

SR Education Group: Optimal Community College Scholarship

Latin American Educational Foundation (LAEF)

January 2021 Scholarships

GE Reagan Foundation

Amount: $10,000
Due Date: January 5, 2021
Minimum GPA: 3.0
Essay: unknown
Other requirements: Must be a U.S. citizen, must be a high school senior with plans to complete a full time undergraduate study at a four-year university, demonstrate leadership at school and the workplace
Link: https://www.reaganfoundation.org/education/scholarship-programs/ge-reagan-foundation-scholarship-program/

Point Foundation

Amount: $500
Due Date: January 25, 2021 at 12:59 PM (Mountain time)
Minimum GPA: unknown
Essay: unknown
Other requirements: Have financial need, must be “out” as a person who identifies as part of the LGBTQ community, be at least a high school senior, be enrolled or planning to enroll as a full-time student at a four-year United States university in fall of 2021
Link: https://pointfoundation.org/point-apply/application-faqs/

STEM Scholars Foundation

The Coolidge Scholars Program for high school juniors

Amount: unknown
Due Date: January 20, 2021 at 3:00 PM (mountain time)
Minimum GPA: unknown
Essay: unknown, but a letter of recommendation is required
Other requirements: Must be a high school junior planning to attend a four-year U.S. university in the fall of 2022, must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident, cannot be an immediate family member of any current employee or trustee of the Coolidge Scholars Foundation
Link: https://coolidgescholars.org/letter-of-recommendation/

Adelante! Staff

Brian Donaldson

Job Title: Teacher

Email:

Phone Numbers:
School: 720-561-2331

Faire Stanley