- HISD Miles Ahead Scholars
- Overview
Welcome
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Welcome, we’re excited to meet you. We are the Miles Ahead Scholars Program. We are the team that is here to help you navigate your academic high school experience at Kashmere High School, Wheatley High School and Worthing High School. But we are so much more than that.
We are:
- A team that goes over and beyond to ensure that our students recognize their potential.
- A team that specializes in helping our students achieve academic success by providing support, encouragement, and accountability.
- A team that can relate to our students' cultures, upbringing and personal and academic experiences.
- A team that is highly invested in our students’ futures and believes in the difference Latino and African-American young men can make in this world.
Join The MAS TEAM
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Academics Program Manager (Miles Ahead Scholoars)
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Teacher, Miles Ahead Scholars (ESSR) MATH or ELA
APPLY TO BE A MAS SCHOLAR
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Black or Latino Male
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Desire to enroll in a 4 year college
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An ideal student for Miles Ahead will have the majority of these criteria.
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Grades
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A’s and B’s in core classes with no grades below a C (75).
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Preferred to be enrolled in Pre-AP classes
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We are looking for students who exemplify and value
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Gratitude - Value community and respects those in it
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Curiosity - Eager to try new things
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Intellectual Humility - Works well with others and likes learning new things
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Purpose - has a strong vision for their future
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Leadership capabilities
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Involvement or willingness to be involved in extracurricular activities
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We encourage students to apply even if they don’t meet all criteria.
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Part 1 - Online Application
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Name
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School
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Request current contact information (Phone number, address, etc..)
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Parent/Guardian- Relationship to student
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Submit Report Card
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Statement of interest from student
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Letter of recommendation (optional)
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Part 2 - Renaissance Exam
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Part 3 - Student and Family Meeting with Miles Ahead Team
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