Reach for a Dream

Aim High’s award-winning summer program for middle school youth combines rigorous academics with a fun and highly supportive learning environment and has been supporting students and families for more than 23 years.

Over 1,000 students and 300 teachers took part in the summer program at 11 sites in San Francisco, Oakland, East Palo Alto and Redwood City. Check out facts and figures about Summer 2009 on our Fact Sheet.

Learn more about Aim High sites, the Aim High summer program and the Headlands Environmental Home, or read about just a few of the incredible graduates and teachers who have benefited from the Aim High program at our Success Stories page.

 

 

 

 

Aim High Video

Aim High's new video, Angelina: A Student's Story, chronicle's a student's transformation during her first summer at Aim High:

New to Aim High? Learn more about our organization and program in the video below:

 

 

 

 

 

What's New

Program dates announced for Summer 2010: June 28-July 30 (teachers start June 21).

Aim High is now accepting applications! Apply online to be a student or teacher. (Student deadline: April 16)

Aim High's 2009 Annual Report is now available online.

See our progress toward launching a new site in Marin County at our Campaign for Marin page.

Online shoppers, visit our Shop4Good page to see if your favorite online retailer supports Aim High!

A new Aim High pilot program helps low-income youth gain access to San Francisco's top public and private high schools.

Aim High board member Scott Wu wins the Bank of America Neighborhood Hero award.

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Check out 6 ways you can help Aim High in just a few minutes: donate online, purchase a farm box, set up a grassroots fundraising page, and more!