Aim High St Louis

Aim High St Louis is a non-profit organization based in Saint Louis, Missouri. Founded with the mission of empowering middle school students, Aim High supports 14 employees. Aim High provides a comprehensive, four-year academic and personal development program for motivated 5th-grade students. This program combines an intensive five-week summer session with bi-monthly Saturday meetings throughout the school year. Students work towards strengthening their character, self-confidence, determination, and initiative. Aim High prioritizes students from the St. Louis Public and Normandy school districts who are first-generation college students, have good attendance, and qualify for free/reduced lunch. Aim High’s unique approach focuses on building a strong academic foundation for students, aiming to prepare them for success in high school and beyond. The program boasts a notable track record of success, with over 95% of graduates going on to achieve high school diplomas and over 80% enrolling or completing college or continuing education programs. Aim High St Louis can be reached via their website at aimhighstl.org.