<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#DE2A00"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">PLEASE do not reply to this email, contact Jose Herrera Cruz</span></font></font><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">, </span></font><a href="mailto:jcruz@ymca-cba.org" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">jcruz@ymca-cba.org</span></font></a><br><br>The Y-Scholars Program is a FREE college-preparatory afterschool program that works with high school teens who are first-generation college-bound or come from a low-income family background.<br><br>As we enter our 13th year of serving youth in the Berkeley community, we are excited to announce that we are still accepting applications for the 2012-2013 academic year.<br><br>Students accepted into the program will be able to receive the following services for their entire high school career:<br><br>Academic Assistance Daily After-School Group Tutoring Individual Tutoring Individual Mentoring SAT/ACT Test Preparation<br>College Advising and Planning<br>Career Advising and Planning<br>College Tours<br>Scholarship Opportunities<br>Academic and Social Events<br><br>We have been successful in getting 98% of our graduates to enroll in a post-secondary institution after high school. Graduates of the Y-Scholars Program have gone on to prestigious colleges such as MIT, Pomona College, and UC Berkeley.<br><br>There is no GPA requirement, and program commitment starts at only 4 hours a week.<br><br>Please contact the Y-Scholars Program Coordinator, Jose Herrera Cruz, at <a href="mailto:jcruz@ymca-cba.org">jcruz@ymca-cba.org</a> or 510.542.2130 to obtain an application and get more information.<br><br>José Herrera Cruz<br>Associate Academic Manager<br>YMCA-PG&E TEEN CENTER<br>P 510 542 2130 F 510 649 9885<br>E <a href="mailto:jcruz@ymca-cba.org" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">jcruz@ymca-cba.org</a><br><br>The Y: for youth development, healthy living and social responsibility<br><br><br><div>
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