Making Waves Academy
Making Waves Academy commits to rigorously and holistically preparing students to gain acceptance to and graduate from college to ultimately become valuable contributors to the workforce and their communities.
Founded
2007
Web
makingwavesacademy.org
Address
Richmond
Home - Making Waves Academy In This Section Mission Statement Making Waves commits to rigorously and holistically preparing students to gain acceptance to and graduate from college to ultimately become valuable contributors to the workforce and their communities. AT A GLANCE 1000 students enrolled 95 pursuing higher education from Class of 2024 87 students are from socioeconomically disadvantaged households 96 high school graduation rate in 2024 100 of graduates met AG requirements for UCCSU eligibility in 2024 Testimonials Meet Luciano 13th Waver Meet Luciano 13th Waver In Californiaonly 4of students transfer from community college to a fouryear university in two years. Meet Luciano the first Making Waves Academy graduate to transfer from a community college to a fouryear university in just two years. Its not where you start its where you end.
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Absolutely inspiring to see the hard work and dedication of the students at Making Waves Academy! 🌊💪 Every step they take is a step closer to a brighter future. Keep shining, everyone!
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It's incredible to hear stories like Luciano's and AmariLynn's! 🎓✨ The community and support at Making Waves Academy truly make a difference. Proud of all the students making waves for their future!
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