Launch ORBIT (Alumni)
Transition Program Components |
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Component 1 |
Matriculation |
· (x) % of student will participate in a summer bridge program [university, community partner, or internal HISD program). · (x) % of students who enrolled the semester after graduation are still enrolled. · (x) % shifted from a previous mindsets and college attitudes due to internal programming. |
Component 2 |
Launch Freshman Year Support |
· (%) increase in students with a 2.5 GPA. · (%) increase yield at local and regional university (where advisors are stationed). · (%) increase in students who have completed preliminary enrollment tasks prior to graduation
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Component 3 |
Launch Summer Melt |
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Component 4 |
Bridge and First-Generation Programs |
· (%) increase in Year 1 to Year 2 persistence at community colleges and universities to which advisors are assigned. · (%) increase in alumni who are engaged with an advisor once per semester. · (%) increase in alumni who are engaged in an on-campus student support program. |
Launch HISD incorporates four key initiatives to facilitate the above program components:
- Launch Transition Support
- Launch Freshman Year Support
- Launch Summer Melt
- Bridge and First-Generation Programs
Contact information: Michael Koch
Senior Manager, College Readiness
MKOCH@houstonisd.org