Description: Provides an alternative residential educational program for High School dropouts to help catch up on their High School credits or earn their High School Diploma. Includes 22-week residential program followed by a 12-month post-residential program. Partnerships with California National Guard.Once accepted into the program, students are introduced to the military structure, participate in team-building activities, practice making healthy choices, attend school daily, gain organizational and study skills, participate in a wide range of extra-curricular activities, and receive the support to turn their lives around. Students can earn 60 high school credits. Volunteers needed to mentor students.
Eligibility: Must meet all criteria to be a student:*Must be between 16-18 years of age*Legal resident of the US and California*At-risk of dropping out of high school or not enough school credits*Free of all felony charges and no pending court proceedingsTo be a Mentor:*Must be 25 years of age or older*Employed, in school, or retired*Have a valid Driver License and Insurance*Pass background check
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