College Decisions are In!

Congratulations to the 30 First Graduate® seniors who are headed off to colleges and universities across the country this fall.

We are so proud of all the hard work these students put in throughout the years to make this moment possible. Their college journey may have just begun, but we already can’t wait to see what great things they’ll do next.

A huge thank you to everyone who supported these students throughout their journey, and a special thanks to our high school team for their late nights and dedicated work advising students throughout the college application and financial aid process!

Here Are The Schools They Chose

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Born in Peru, Leandro moved to San Francisco as a child and attended Horace Mann Middle School and Lowell High School.
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