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YOUNG
BLACK SCHOLARS OPEN ENROLLMENT FOR THE
2007-2008 ACADEMIC SCHOOL YEAR
Young Black Scholars, Southern California's premiere
college preparatory program, will begin accepting applications
from all qualified students for the 2007-2008 academic
year, July 1, 2007.
Students who are entering 9-12th grade in the Fall of 2007,
possess a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above and would like
to prepare for college admissions and success, are invited
to join.
To download an application or for more information, access
the website at www.youngblackscholars.com
Why join Young Black Scholars? Since, 1986 Young
Black Scholars has helped more than 18,000 high school students
realize their dreams of attending a four year college and/or
University. Young Black Scholars is a great way to get (and
stay) on the college track and meet new people! The program
consists of Saturday workshops whose curriculum include
college preparation seminars, support for mathematics, science
and business achievement, PSAT/SAT/ACT test preparation,
college and financial aid application assistance, and health
and wellness seminars. Young Black Scholars provides participants
with active links to college recruiters, admissions and
financial aid officers, as well as, resources to enrichment
programs in the community. Students can also earn college
credit for their participation in the Young Black Scholars
program.
A nominal fee is assessed for annual participation in the
program.*
Young Black Scholars (YBS) is a youth focused educational
activity of the 100 Black Men ofLos Angeles, Inc. The program's
mission is to enhance the academic performance of African
American youths through enrichment workshops and programs
which support and prepare scholars for University admissions
and success. It is the goal of YBS to encourage African American
students to excel academically and thus become competitively
eligible for admission to colleges and universities throughout
the United States. Young Black Scholars has flourished into
nationally known program that has serviced more than 18,000
youths since 1986. The Program currently has students attending
more than 170 high schools in Southern California.
*Discounts available for multiple family scholars and a limited
number of fee waivers are offered.
Students/parents who wish to enroll or find out more about
the Young Black Scholars program for the 2007/2008 academic
school year may visit the website at www.youngblackscholars.com.
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