BLACK NATIONAL NEWS: 100% OF THE SENIORS FROM URBAN PREP'S ACCEPTED TO COLLEGE (1518 hits)

Here is some real good news about our black youth ,,,,see video also !
(CHICAGO - April 1, 2013) - For the fourth year in a row, 100% of the seniors from Urban Prep's Englewood campus and the inaugural graduating class from Urban Prep's West campus, have all been accepted to four-year colleges and universities.

Students from all three campuses, faculty, parents and other special guests, including Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, celebrated the momentous occasion with an assembly on Thursday, March 28, 2013. Seniors from the class of 2013 have been accepted to over 120 colleges and universities, and have amassed over $6 million in scholarships and grants.

For PHOTOS of the event, click here.
For VIDEO of the event, click here.
For NEWS related to the event, click here.
To READ the Urban Prep’s Founder & CEO’s letter announcing the 100% achievement, click here.
To DONATE to Urban Prep, click here.
Below is a list of colleges to which members of the class of 2013 have been accepted.

Alabama A&M University Montana State University
Arkansas Baptist College Morehouse College
Ashford University Morris College
Augustana College Norfolk State University
Beloit College Northern Illinois University
Benedict College Northern Michigan University
Blackburn College Northern State University
Bluffton University Ohio University
Bowling Green State University Olivet Nazarene University
Bradley University Park University
Buena Vista University Philander-Smith College
Carthage College Quincy University
Central State University Robert Morris University
Chicago State University Roosevelt University
Clarion University of Pennsylvania Rust College
Clark Atlanta University Saint Xavier University
Columbia College Chicago Seton Hall University
Connecticut College Southern Illinois University - Carbondale
Cornell University Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville
Culver-Stockton College St. John's University
Dartmouth College Stetson University
DePauw University Stillman College
Dillard University Talladega College
Earlham College Tennessee State University
Eastern Illinois University Texas Southern University
Edward Waters College Tiffin University
Emporia State University Tougaloo College
Eureka College Tuskegee University
Ferris State University University of Arkansas PineBluff
Fisk University University of Illinois at Chicago
Florida Memorial University University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
George Williams College University of Kansas
Goshen College University of Kentucky
Grace College University of Michigan - Flint
Grand Valley State University University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Hampton University University of New Haven
Harris-Stowe State University University of Northern Iowa
Howard University University of Notre Dame
Illinois College University of Pennsylvania
Illinois State University University of Southern Indiana
Indiana State University University of Tampa
Indiana University of Pennsylvania University of Wisconsin - Platteville
Iowa State University University of Wisconsin - Stout
Jackson State University Valparaiso University
Johnson & Wales University Vincennes University
Kent State University Virginia State University
Kentucky State University Virginia Union University
Kenyon College Viterbo University
Knox College Wabash College
Lake Forest College Wartburg College
Lane College Washington State University
Langston University Western Illinois University
Lewis University Western Kentucky University
Lincoln University, MO Western Michigan University
MacMurray College Western Oregon University
Marian University Wilberforce University
Miles College Wiley College
Mississippi State University Winston-Salem State University
Missouri State University Wittenberg University
Missouri Western State University Xavier University of Louisiana
Monmouth College
*The mission of Urban Prep is to provide a comprehensive, high-quality college preparatory education to young men that results in our graduates succeeding in college.
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Posted By: DAVID JOHNSON
Thursday, April 11th 2013 at 2:42PM
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