55 days to go until our biggest event of the year! Have you signed up to be a sponsor? Every single donation changes a Bay Area student's life. Click the link in our bio to join & don't forget to save the date! 💞 🎉 11th Annual Giving Thanks by Giving Back Luncheon: 11/22/24 🎉

This community we've created with all of you is phenomenal. Thank you to Eileen and to all of the administrators at our Partner Schools for being such an important part of what we do for our Bay Scholars. 🩷

So grateful to our 18 Bay Area Partner Schools that successfully prepare our scholars for college and have an outstanding 99% college enrollment rate. 🎓️ 🙌🏽⁠

If you've been to our Annual Luncheon, you know the drill! 😉 You'll be greeted by the band & cheer team from one of our Bay Area partner schools as you enter the Merchants Exchange Building & then, you'll make your way up to the gorgeous @juliamorganballroom on the 15th floor.

Bay Scholars exists to make it possible for promising under-resourced scholars across the Bay Area to have access to and flourish at successful private college preparatory high schools. Apply now via the link in our bio. 📝

Can't believe we're here yet again! 🥳 Our biggest fundraiser and celebration of the year is happening next month and our digital invite will be showing up in your email inbox this week! Subscribe to our email list now by clicking the link in our bio to get the invite.⁠ 💌 ⁠

Paying it back and paying it forward. ❤️

We're on a mission to connect low-income Bay Area youth with a transformative high school experience that shapes the rest of their life. The sky is the limit! Join us in empowering the next generation of leaders. 💫

Our Bay Scholars students are not just dreamers; they're doers, fueled by passion and purpose. From BIPOC communities, they’re breaking barriers and redefining what it means to lead and make a difference in our world. 🏫 🎓️ 🙌🏽

Your table awaits!⁠ 11th Annual Giving Thanks by Giving Back Luncheon⁠ Friday, November 22, 2024 at 11am⁠ @juliamorganballroom⁠ ⁠ RSVP and consider becoming a sponsor by clicking here: bayscholars.org/givingback/ ⁠ 📷: @drewaltizerphotography⁠

Meet our Featured Speaker for our 11th Annual Giving Thanks by Giving Back Luncheon. Senator Alex Padilla, a progressive problem-solver, is the first Latino elected to represent California in the U.S. Senate. We are thrilled he'll be joining us on 11/22/24.

Our 11th Annual Giving Thanks by Giving Back Luncheon on November 22nd was remarkable. 🫶🏽 We are so grateful to each and every one of you who joined us in the ballroom or joined us in spirit. 💫⁠ 📷️: @drewaltizerphotography

Bay Scholars Founder, Clint Reilly, pictured with his wife, Janet Reilly, at our 11th Annual Giving Thanks by Giving Back 💙💙💙

With the unwavering support of our donors, Bay Scholars has awarded over $12 million in scholarships, empowered thousands of high school students on their journey, and ensured every alumni is prepared to move forward into higher education. Thank you to our donors! 💫

"Because of you, I’m going to build a better world." 🌍️ Peyton T. Class of 2026 Student Government 💙 THANK YOU TO OUR DONORS & SUPPORTERS! 💙

We are very grateful to work with administrators like Principal Jessica Mix of Carondelet who understand the importance of seeing our youth as whole people who deserve resources and support that suit their individual needs and greatest ambitions. 💫

"For my future career path, I want to go into Finance, Accounting, or Business Management." Yosef G., Class of 2025 SJND High School

Meet Abigail, a dreamer who has her sights set on becoming an Imagineer at Disney! 💫 We are committed to ensuring that she — and all Bay Scholars — have access to the resources and support necessary to turn their dreams into reality. What do you say, @waltdisneyimagineering?

Across 18 Partner Schools throughout the SF Bay Area and Silicon Valley, Bay Scholars stands as a beacon of opportunity for promising young people whose families could otherwise not afford access to a transformative college prep education. Make a donation today (link in bio). 💙

Bay Scholar Kaliya K. and her Varsity Basketball teammates served tables for @moreaucatholic’s annual Crab Feed & Auction last Saturday, January 25th. Kaliya reported it was a great night with delicious food & joyful company! 🦀 🎉