Category: Teens

Rising High School Seniors Tour Colleges

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On Friday, July 22nd, a group of rising high school seniors advanced toward their dream of earning a college degree with their first official tour of UMass Dartmouth. Seventeen-year-old Vanessa, who wants to pursue corporate law, raved about the visit: “UMass Dartmouth is a small university, they have a great law program, it’s affordable and it’s only an hour... read more »

Kayaking on the Charles

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On Wednesday, July 20th, Teen Leadership kayaked down the Charles River for a three-hour team-building exercise. Youth ages 13 to 15 were accompanied by Casey Ferrari, Career Development & Employment Specialist, and Ryan Figueroa, College Access Coordinator. Thirteen-year-old Jon Smith said, “This was my first time kayaking and it was an amazing experience. I can’t wait... read more »

Teen Leaders Give Back to the Club

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The Teen Leadership program at West End House exposes motivated teens to college exploration, career readiness, and community service. On Wednesday, July 6th, the group of 14 teens gave back to West End House by planting sunflowers near the front entrance. Future community service projects include assisting at Franklin Park Zoo on August 3rd, and organizing supplies at... read more »
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