SAYA
What ages of youth do we serve at our Elmhurst Center?
What is high school and college
What program did SAYA start with?
What is Center afters chool programs (like Arise!)
Who is the Arise facilitator?
Who is Amanda!
When should you start thinking about your plans after high school?
What is 9th grade
What do we work on with youth?
What is: (can be any of the following)
SEL Skill building
Leadership
Postsecondary/College Access
College Success
Career Exploration
What year was SAYA founded?
What is 1996
Who are the Young Women's and Young Men's Leadership facilitator?
Who are Amna and Thierry!
What options do you have after high school?
What is:
4 year college
Community College
Trade School/Professional Program
Gap Year
Working
What programs do we have at Center?
What is:
Arise
YWL
YML
Senior Cohort
College Success
Organization size
Elementary and middle school programs
high school sites
advocacy to SEL to SEL AND advocacy
Who leads Senior Cohort and what hobbies does he have?
Who is Raymond?
What should you be doing NOW to prepare for your future?
What is:
Thinking about yourself and what you like
Finding your personal and academic interests
Exploring careers
Understanding your pathway to graduate high school
What work do we do outside of our Center?
What is:
Elementary and middle school programming
High school sites (RHHS, CTEA, Hillcrest, Epic, Goddard High)
What was unique about SAYA as an organization when it was founded?
Who is on the Postsecondary team?
Who is:
Marwa
Ahladini
Raymond
Priya
Aaron
What motivates you? How is motivation connected to your future success?
What is:
Internal motivation (interest and curiosity in what we are doing) is one of the only long term factors that sustains our ability to work, persevere, and remain engaged in an activity or endeavor. it is important to like what you do!