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African American males ages 8 to 18 are welcome to join the High Aspirations program.
Please review our screening process and complete an application included on this website.
By joining High Aspirations, young men are asked to meet the following objectives:
- Develop a relationship with God
- Practice abstinence
- Learn to be a leader and not a follower
- Develop a self-concept, gain identity and gain self esteem
- Become culturally aware
- Be better educated through education about life, common sense and academics
- Learn job readiness and get job experience
Additionally, our young men are expected to abide by our Code of Ethics:
Socially
- Respect others
- Attend faithfully and promptly
- Dress respectfully
- Act appropriately
Emotionally
- Keep a gratitude journal
- Research an African American icon who has made a difference in the world
- Become a leader
- Learn to use your mind to overcome obstacles
- Believe in yourself
Academically
- Set academic goals
- Participate in the pre-collegiate program
- Turn your five-step plan into action
- Make sound academic decisions
Spiritually
- Study the Bible
- Be faithful to our spiritual programming
- Believe “I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.” (Phil. 4:13)
- Love others as you would want to be loved
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