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2. What We Do  Help students to “reach higher” in their educational pursuits than they otherwise would have imagined possible.  Provide resources at no cost to the School District.  Emphasize highly competitive colleges.

3. Major Initiatives  Website: www.reachhighscholars.org www.reachhighscholars.org  Summer Enrichment Programs  SAT Boot Camp  Reach High Scholars Club  College Visits  Contributions for Fees and Transportation Expenses

4. Summer Academic Enrichment Programs Summer Academic Enrichment Programs Raymond Roundtables (114) Phillips Exeter Academy Summer School (29) Advanced Studies Program – St. Paul’s School (22) Summer@Brown (5) Summer Enrichment At Dartmouth (14) 61 Middle School and High School students will attend Summer Enrichment Programs in 2014 About $363,000 of financial aid from Summer Enrichment partners in past five years (of which over $137,000 was reimbursed by RHSP and supporters)

5. SAT Boot Camp  Conducted by Academic Approach  Open to all RHS students  All classes on Saturdays 9:00 – 11:00  Fall ‘14 SAT Prep for Seniors: 4 sessions before SAT test on 10/11  Fall ‘14 PSAT Prep for Sophomores and Juniors: 3 sessions before PSAT test on 10/18  Winter ’14 –‘15 SAT Prep for Juniors: 11 sessions before SAT test on 3/14  Fees: Fall '14 Boot Camp (Only)$65Fall '14 Boot Camp (Only)$65 Winter '14-'15 Boot Camp (Only)$250Winter '14-'15 Boot Camp (Only)$250 Combined Fall & Winter$280Combined Fall & Winter$280

6. Reach High Scholars Club  Tours – Info Sessions – Interviews  Transportation Expenses  Liability Releases College Visits

7. Highly Competitive Colleges of RHSP Alumni * = Not yet graduated StudentYearCollege Charles Martin2009Rensselaer KarryAnne Belanger2010Wheaton Kristina Francoeur*2011Skidmore Jesse Hardman*“Skidmore Samantha Harmon*“Dartmouth Jacob Leavitt*“Brown Jonathan Lemay*“Skidmore Ami Neeper*“Holy Cross Charles De Benedetto*2012Hobart & Wm. Smith Shaun Gallagher*“Lafayette Ashley Lord*“Dartmouth Joseph Morin*“Rensselaer

8. Highly Competitive Colleges of RHSP Alumni StudentYearCollege Abbey Schlangen*2012Trinity Collin Spinney*“Hamilton Rachael Faust*2013St. Lawrence Kathryn Gray*“Univ. of Rochester Amanda Lundergan*“Trinity Hope Palattella*“Connecticut College Shaun Spinney*“Carleton College Tarryn Goddard*2014Holy Cross Miranda Morey*“Mount Holyoke Jessica Robey*“Holy Cross Michael Steed*“Union College Kamin Sylvia*“Union College

9. College Life Anabelle Ferguson - RHS College Intern, Dartmouth ’15 Jake Leavitt - Brown ’15 Jake Leavitt - Brown ’15 Ami Neeper - Holy Cross ’15 Ami Neeper - Holy Cross ’15 Rachel Faust - St. Lawrence ’17 Rachel Faust - St. Lawrence ’17 Katie Gray - U of Rochester ’17 Amanda Lundergan - Trinity ’17 Hope Palattella – Connecticut College ‘17 Suggested Topics:  applying to colleges  being away from home  how to make friends  academic courses, majors & “undecided”  extracurricular activities  financial aid and campus jobs  study abroad