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@PhillyFutures and Steppingstone Scholars are now Heights. From middle school onward, students get access to academic, workforce, and college support. heights.org Joined October 2022-
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One way to support our students is through the Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC). Businesses and individuals making contributions to Heights can receive tax credits under PA’s EITC program. Please consider making an EITC gift by May 31st! #EITC
Today's #HeightsHighlight and #NationalVolunteerWeek feature is Heights alum and volunteer Samantha Monterio! Sam first got involved with Heights in 2017 while completing her senior year at Little Flower Catholic High School for Girls.
Continuing our #NationalVolunteerWeek celebration, we're thrilled to feature Troy Turner, a Heights Alum and Volunteer. Troy, now a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion professional, first connected with Heights during his 8th-grade summer through the Sponsor-A-Scholar program.
In Celebration of #EarthDay and #NationalVolunteerWeek, we announced a new partnership with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (@EPA) today. The EPA will now offer opportunities for students supported by Heights in 19 @PHLschools HS Learn more: bit.ly/EPADay
This week's #HeightsHighlight is Alain Sto Domingo a @TempleUniv student studying engineering technology. "Heights helped me prepare for college and helped build my professional development skills, and I will soon intern at @GSK .
Welcoming @HeightsPhilly & 100+ middle schoolers to Temple! @TUKleincollege @thefoxschool @TempleUniv
Many thanks to the @ChalkbeatPHL for uplifting some voices in our Heights community, including senior Yasmeen Mutan and Manager of College and Career Advising Jonathan Holbert, to talk through FAFSA challenges. You can read the full article here: chalkbeat.org/philadelphia/2…
It’s that time of the year again! The entire Heights community is coming together on June 7 to celebrate our students taking the next step to school and workforce success. Here’s a #TBT look at last year’s amazing celebration: youtu.be/bbqvNbPlzbk
Many thanks to Racquel Williams from @KYWNewsradio for featuring Christen Johnson, Associate Vice President here at Heights, in a recent interview about some of the FAFSA challenges students are facing as college decision deadlines rapidly approach. bit.ly/KYWFAFSAINTERV…
We are grateful to the @PhillyInquirer for including our voice in this important article about how the Supreme Court's affirmative action decision affected the admissions process this year. Read the full article at: inquirer.com/education/ivy-…
In recognition of the deep work and commitment of our staff, the Heights office will be closed from Monday, March 25th through Friday, March 29th; re-opening on Monday, April 1st. We hope you all have a wonderful spring break! #HeightsPhilly #HeightsSpringBreak
Heights is a new kind of organization, an economic mobility catalyst. We are thrilled to introduce our “Accelerating Economic Mobility & Educational Opportunity” Strategic Plan! To learn more about our plan and vision for impact visit: bit.ly/HeightsStrateg… #ReachNewHeights
This week's #HeightsHighlight is middle school student Antonette Davis! Antonette is an 8th grader at Mary McLeod Bethune School, one of our partner schools, and will attend Central High School in the fall.
⚠️Attention all HS identifying Girls! ⚠️Are you attending a tuition-based high school for the 2024-2025 school year? If so, APPLY TODAY to the Tuition Assistance Grant from the @EllisTrust for Girls. APPLICATION DEADLINE IS THIS FRIDAY⚠️Apply today at bit.ly/Ellis-Tuition-….
We are heartbroken by the multiple tragedies this week involving young people in Philadelphia. In particular, we are grieving the loss of students to gun violence, an epidemic in our city, and in particular the communities that we are in and that we serve. #HeightsPhilly
Today, #JasonKelce officially announced his retirement. A legend on and off the field, Jason was right there with us when we launched Heights Philadelphia in December 2022. We are forever grateful for his continued support since then. tiktok.com/t/ZPR33tmyE/
Last week, we held a Graduation Celebration for many of our students from Parkway Center City Middle College - one of our partner schools - for completing the 12-week Health Equity program. #ReachNewHeights #HeightsStudents #HealthEquity #CareerReadiness #HealthcareCareers
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Gov. Josh Shapiro on Tuesday delivered on his promise to propose a new governance structure for state-owned colleges, additional funding to make college more affordable, and a more accountable system for doling out that funding. But questions remain. trib.al/ObGzG2Q
As we come to the likely end of Jason Kelce’s tenure with the Eagles, let’s reflect on some of our favorite moments that made him the Philadelphia legend he is today. phillymag.com/news/2024/01/1…
Jason Kelce rocked a sweatshirt that featured an Eagles helmet and the grim reaper before the Birds lost to the Buccaneers Sunday. It was designed by local artist Heavy Slime. trib.al/ENBZ21j
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We are thrilled and honored to be chosen as a recipient for the proceeds from the incredible A Philly Special Christmas album. Many thanks to the @Eagles, @JasonKelce , and everyone who continues to nominate and support us. #ReachNewHeights #HeightsPhilly #PhillySpecialDonation
Thank you @HeightsPhilly for hosting our @PHENND_VISTAs Supervisor training!
La Salle University is proud to partner with @HeightsPhilly and further student access and support pathways to college through a commitment to offering students an accessible, affordable, and high-quality teaching and learning experience. Learn more here: bit.ly/41soCpq
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We're bringing a one-stop shop for all your questions about college admissions, financial aid, and scholarships to YOU- tomorrow from 4PM-7PM. Come out and hear from orgs including @PHEAAaid, @UNCF, @Philly2College, @HeightsPhilly, and many more! senatorhughes.com/event/college-…
Constitution is the first high school to incorporate the financial services and business pathway into its school curriculum. Nearly 30 ninth and 10th graders are a part of the inaugural class. phillytrib.com/the_learning_k…
@HeightsPhilly and Philly Goes 2 College are hosting a virtual panel on Thursday, December 14th from 5:30-6:30pm. 🌟 The panel will include information and resources available to help families through the college-going process. 🎓 RSVP here: bit.ly/takesavillage23
@HeightsPhilly @b_inspiredphila I loved every second of my time with these kids! Thank you!🙏❤️
The Supreme Court’s June ruling ending affirmative action upended about 50 years of college admissions practices. At some universities, the college essay is playing a large role in shaping what comes next. bit.ly/3KNQiy3
Calling ALL High School Girls, We don't want you to miss out on this fantastic opportunity to be one of our $400 back-to-school award recipients for school apparel and supplies. The application closes October 31st Click here to apply: heights.submittable.com/submit
Wistar was proud to partner with @HeightsPhilly during their 2023 Summer Bridge Program. By offering college-bound students hands-on biomedical research lab experience, we help prepare them for careers in the life sciences sector. #WistarScience
Focus on wellness with us at the Black Girl Wellness Community Fair in West Philadelphia on June 3 from 11 am to 2 pm. Community Education. Fun. Fitness. Giveaways at Mastery @harrityupper @wereign_
The Ellis team is attending events around the city, spreading the news of our work here at Ellis, our back-to-school award, and informing families about @HeightsPhilly and our wonderful connection to them! Thanks to @CHOPadvocacy @sdpFACE!
Last week, students of @HeightsPhilly presented what they learned during their summer internship with various College of Engineering faculty. We loved hosting this group of future engineers! #HeightsPhilly #Engineering
Congratulations to @HeightsPhilly students on completing their summer internships! Great presentations by all!
This past Thursday, Temple Engineering and Heights STEM High School Research summer program concluded with a final symposium where students showcased all the impressive work they immersed themselves in throughout their 6-week internship opportunity. #ReachNewHeights #STEM