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Empowering students to spread their wings in pursuit of excellence through quality education athletics and curriculars WINGSPAN SCHOLARS At Wingspan Scholars we provide financial assistance to Chicago area high school students in support of tuition athletic and cocurricular fees Wingspan Scholars enables high achieving engaged students the opportunity to attend rigorous educational institutions and participate in cocurricular activities. We support families that fall in the financial gap and are unable to afford the cost of a well rounded educational experience. Empowering children to create lasting change in their own lives and that of their communities. Our WING core values WELLBEING Building strong bodies and clever minds through participation in physical and social activities INCLUSION Enabling opportunities for students regardless of their social or economic background NURTURE Preparing the next generation for lifelong success through a strong wellrounded education GROWTH Fostering social cooperative and problemsolving skills through active involvement in teams clubs and community opportunities Research indicates that participation in extracurricular activities positively correlates with students development both academically and personally THE IMPACT ON STUDENTS UNLOCKING OUR SCHOLARS POTENTIAL Our passion is their future We believe that every high school student deserves the opportunity to spread their wings and soar to new heights regardless of their financial circumstances.