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Student Accomplishments

Our students have many reasons for returning to school and have many different kinds of educational goals.

In the long-term, we want to create a community of lifelong learners who have transformed their educational motivation and accomplishments into a commitment to becoming responsible employees, active citizens, and engaged parents. In getting and keeping jobs, voting, and becoming involved in their children's education, Academy of Hope students find personal empowerment, enrich the lives of their families, and help to improve the quality of the community of which they are part.

Here are a few of the many accomplishments made by our students in the past twelve months:

• 27 students acquired their high school credentials by passing the GED exam or completing the EDP program.
• 105 students advanced one or more reading, math, or writing level,
• 39 students found a new job or received a prmotion becuase of their increased skills.
• 36 of them registered to vote.
• 83 students became more involved in their children's education.
• 68 students became more active in the community by volunteering.