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Celebrating Just in Time’s College Bound 2023 Scholars

by Omar Chavez | Jun 15, 2023 | WEEKLY WRAP UP

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Celebrating Just in Time’s College Bound 2023 Scholars

A peek into College Bound Days 1 & 2

June 15, 2023

Upcoming events

June 17: My Life, My Story Workshop

June 20: Pathways Workshop

June 21: Financial Fitness 103 Workshop

June 21: Mental Wellness Group Yoga

Just in Time participants attending College Bound day one proudly repped their campuses – among them UC Santa Barbara, Fresno State, San Diego City College, Palomar College, and of course, our very own Aztecs were on display. In addition to games and community building with volunteer coaches and peers, youth learned about essential college resources available at Just in Time and through our community partners.

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Delilah Ramirez and Dianna Tanner_1

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College Bound Day 2 celebrated Just in Time scholars past and present. After an inspiring program and lunch, participants left to go to Walmart with their coaches for a school supply shopping spree. Carts were piled high with school and dorm supplies to help students focus on their education goals.

Jose Luis Grice Sanchez, Andre Kirkendoll (2)

Veronica Springer, Coach

Gabrielle Wesley, Eva Dech