10 weeks: Sept 14 - Nov 20 w/ remote sessions + at home cooking + grow kits (no work in garden per SFUSD's distance learning guidelines) + 1 socially distanced farmers market day (opt in, not required)
$550 stipend upon completion
The weekly group Zoom calls for students at John O'Connell will be on Wednesdays from 3:00 to 4:30 pm. Contact anisha@cuesa.org with questions.
Apply HERE!
Code Nation will be meeting from 2-3pm on Mondays & Wednesdays after school, starting on Wednesday, September 2.
You will learn THREE new languages to help you build websites, apps, and games, and you'll be a part of a nationwide network of students and software engineer professionals. Joining Code Nation is super great for your learning, personal growth, and for your future!
Please complete THIS interest form. We hope you can join us!
We are a Mission Graduates program serving students who will be among the first in their families to obtain and complete a college education. More information about College Connect: https://www.missiongraduates.org/programs/collegeconnect/
Deadline to apply is Friday, September 18th at 11:59pm
Who is eligible to apply?
• First-generation student with the desire to obtain & complete a four-year college education. (First-generation: You or your siblings will be the first in your immediate family to attend college.)
• Cannot be part of another college access program
• Current high school juniors (regardless of immigration status)
• On track to complete high school A-G requirements + has a 2.5 GPA (flexible) or above
• Live in or attend school in the Mission or Excelsior Districts
• Families with financial need
Please email Jorge Garcia at jorge@missiongraduates.org if you have any questions.
Sign up for Scholarmatch Virtual College Support HERE!
-1:1 support through a volunteer college coach: See the roster below for John O'Connell students who have currently been matched with a volunteer college coach. We unfortunately do not have additional volunteer capacity to match new students enrolling at this time with a 1-1 coach, but new students will have access to all of the services below as a drop in student.
-Virtual drop-in hours: Students (parents and friends welcome!) can sign up to meet with staff through our drop in appointment calendar
-Virtual workshops: We're offering workshops about once a month to learn about components of the college app process.