AGUILA has been well received, locally and nationally, as a unique and innovative program with tremendous potential based upon our success in only three years – 70 Alumni enrolled in college, 63 current Seniors and 116 current Juniors.

Our students come to us with a strong desire to succeed, excellent academic and volunteer backgrounds, and have received community and academic recognition for their many achievements.

• 41 graduates from 27 valley High Schools - ALL in college
• Accepted to ASU, NAU, U of A, New Mexico State University, Regis, St. Mary’s San Antonio, University of Notre Dame, Adams State College, Ohio State, Notre Dame de Namur, and Maricopa Community Colleges.
• Collectively amassed $800,000+ over Federal Packages
• Awards/Recognition: Presidential Scholarships; Various Private Scholarships; Honors at Entrance; Entry into ASU Barrett Honors, ASU School of Design, NMSU Professional Golf Management; Congressional Intern
• Parents enrolling or returning to college.

• 34 Seniors from 21 valley high schools
• Accepted to ASU, NAU, U of A, New Mexico State University, Gonzaga, St. Mary’s San Antonio, University of Notre Dame, St. Mary’s/Indiana, Adams State College, Notre Dame de Namur, USC and Maricopa Community Colleges.
• Collectively amassed $400,000+ over Federal Packages
• Awards/Recognition: Congressional Art Award; Finalist for City Young Man of the Year; ASU Leadership Scholarship; Various Private Scholarships; Honors at Entrance; Sallie Mae Essay Award (MTV); Fiestas Queen

• 63 Juniors from 28 valley schools including Yuma
• Academically talented
• Community-oriented
• Culturally Hungry
• Awards: National Honors Society; Finalist Young Woman of the Year; Community Service Awards

• 116 Juniors applied for the 2009 incoming class to begin January, 2008.
• Academically talented Latino/Latina Youth
• Youth represent 32 high schools in the valley, Tucson and Coolidge

Program Overview

Program Structure