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Joining Our Program
Recruitment
Students are actively
recruited at the end of 5th grade through recommendations from elementary
school counselors and teachers. We target students who are attending elementary
schools that track into the middle schools served by the JL-HMDP. New
students are also accepted through the ninth grade. Any enrollments after
the 9th grade are under the discretion of the program director.
Targeted Schools
Eligibility Requirements
- Hispanic Female
- GPA of 2.5 (85)
or better
- Enrolled in a targeted
school
- Both student and
mother commit to participate in the program
- Under special circumstances,
another adult can participate with the student
Good Standing Criteria
Middle School Program (6th-8th
grade)
- Mother-daughter
teams must complete 16 hours of conference time.
- Mother-daughter
teams in 6th -8th grade are required to complete 15 hours of volunteer
service, per individual annually, to fulfill this program requirement.
If an individual exceeds 15 hours, then only two additional hours can
be carried over to conference hours.
- Students, barring
test or projects, must attend all campus group meetings if in attendance
at school
High School Program (9th
-12th)
- Mother-daughter
teams must complete 12 hours of conference time.
- Mother-daughter
teams must complete 20 hours of volunteer service, per individual annually,
to fulfill this program requirement. if an individual exceeds 20 hours,
then only two can be carried over to conference hours.
- Students, barring
test or projects, must attend all campus group meetings if in attendance
at school
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