2002 

The Vision.

A program was envisioned by Kevin Price. One which would meet students where they ARE, and take them where they CAN be.

 

2004

Preparation.

The twelve year CTE educator gives notice in the spring '04 to pursue this vision. 

The Goal: 

​To design and develop a simple, low cost, yet effective educational program to reach 9th graders identified as at-risk of dropping out of school. 

Video: "Wake up everybody."

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Summer, '04

Pilot Program Development:

A two-week feasibility study how a large-scale project would work in practice.

Description:

A four component Leadership & Ambassador Program in the areas of:

• Family Development

• Academics & Education

• Community Development 

• Social Skills/Exposure 

Mission: 

Student development.

Participants:

A total of ten students recently completing the ninth grade with parental consent.