Our Impact in Colorado

See how Boys Hope Girls Hope of Colorado is meeting our mission and bringing our community together.

52

 

scholars at Aurora Central High School

25

 

scholars at Regis Jesuit High School

57

 

collegians
working toward their degrees

134

 

total young people
who are motivated
to achieve their potential

COLLEGE PREPARATION

  • ACHS Scholars  with 4.0+ weighted GPA 46% 46%
  • RJHS Scholars  with 4.0+ weighted GPA 35% 35%
  • Collegians with 3.0+ gpa or higher 57% 57%
  • ACHS Juniors & Seniors earned a total of 236 college credits 95% 95%
  • RJHS Juniors & Seniors took a total of 57 AP or Honors classes 92% 92%

All 14 high school seniors have been accepted to at least one college.

100% are planning on attending (2-year, 4-year) in September.

100%

 

go to college

87%

 

persist in college

14

 

high school graduates in 2024!

COLLEGE PERSISTENCE & ACCESS

Since 2018, collegians persisting towards graduation in 6 years have far outstretched national averages.
  • Boys Hope Girls Hope of Colorado Collegians 87% 87%
  • Adults ages 22 to 59 whose parents have no education beyond high school 20% 20%

college scholarships awarded.

($65,452 from Network Headquarters and $60,100 from Colorado Affiliate)

in merit and need based scholarships.

(Scholarships received include: Daniels Fund Scholarship, Boettcher Scholarship, Horatio Alger Scholarship, Alpha Phi Alpha, APS Friends/Alumni Association, Aurora Gives, Aurora Public Schools Foundation)

100%

from families below the US  poverty link

95%

from underrepresented minority groups

66%

girls and young women

34%

boys and young men

83%

first-generation
college students

100%

motivated & successful!

SERVING OTHERS IN NEED

Becoming well-educated and career-ready is all complimented by a focus on living a life of service to others—a key component of Boys Hope Girls Hope’s proven track record of life-transforming impact on scholar success.  Our scholars regularly participate in community service activities, complete service reflections, research community issues they are passionate about, brainstorm solutions they can offer, and lead service projects.

Scholars completed over 1,440 hours of community service this year

LIVING PROOF

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“Boys Hope Girls Hope has become a significant support system in my life. I can come to Boys Hope Girls Hope with any challenge or problem and find a community of people to help me work through it.”

Quinsker
Scholar
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“Boys Hope Girls Hope sees something special in me, something that I never saw in myself. Boys Hope Girls Hope has challenged me to do things that I had never thought I could do. Boys Hope Girls Hope has been an inspiration to me and my family.”

Fernando
Collegian
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“I now have connected to all types of people that I never thought I would and they are connections that I hope will last a lifetime.”

Christian
Alum