OUR PROGRAMS
Five programs.One collective.
Each program is rooted in the belief that every young person deserves encouragement, opportunity, and someone who believes in their potential.
PROGRAM 01
L.I.T. SQUAD B.U.I.L.D.S.™
Leaders in Training™
FOCUS
Character. Responsibility. Service.
Developing student leaders through character, responsibility, service, leadership opportunities, and financial literacy.
MISSION B.U.I.L.D.S.
- Be Kind to Yourself and Others
- Inspire Positive Change
- Do Better Than Yesterday
- Uplift Our School and Community
- Lead by Helping Others
- Stay Focused
PROGRAM 02
R.I.T. SQUAD™
Readers in Training™
FOCUS
Literacy. Confidence. Lifelong learning.
Inspiring a love for reading while building confidence, literacy skills, reading leadership, and lifelong reading habits.
MISSION L.I.F.T.S.
- Learning to Read Can Change Our Lives
- Futures Look Brighter When We Can Read
- Start Today and Never Stop Reading
- Takes Us Anywhere We Want to Go in Life
- Improving Our Reading Skills for Success
PROGRAM 03
F.I.T. SQUAD™
Fitness In Training™
FOCUS
Wellness. Perseverance. Growth.
Promoting healthy lifestyles, wellness, goal setting, perseverance, and personal growth through fitness and movement.
MISSION S.O.A.R.S.
- Stay Committed to Keeping Our Minds and Bodies Healthy
- Always Do Our Best, Even When Things Are Difficult
- Set Goals and Work Toward Becoming Our Best Selves
- Overcome Challenges Through Effort, Perseverance, and Determination
- Respect the Process and Understand That Hard Work Pays Off
PROGRAM 04
I.O.G. SQUAD™
Igniting Our Greatness™
FOCUS
Greatness. Mentorship. Creativity.
Helping students recognize their greatness through leadership, mentorship, creativity, media, service, and positive school culture.
MISSION S.H.I.N.E.S.
- Strive for Excellence in All We Do
- Ignite Our Greatness to Reach New Heights
- Encourage Others Through Leadership and Service
- Help Our School, Home, and Community
- Never Give Up; Stay Focused and Determined
- Stay Self-Aware and Committed to Improving Every Day
PROGRAM 04
N.C.I. SQUAD™
Next Chapter Impact™
FOCUS
College. Career. Purpose.
Preparing middle school, high school, college-age students, and alumni for their next chapter through leadership development, college and career exploration, service, networking, and real-world learning experiences.
MISSION T.H.R.I.V.E.S.
- Take Ownership of Our Future and the Direction of Our Lives
- Reach for Our Goals and Pursue Our Purpose
- Value Hard Work, Responsibility, and Personal Growth
- Serve with Purpose and Leave a Positive Impact
- Help Strengthen Our Schools and Communities Through Leadership and Service
- Invest in Our Education, Growth, and Future Opportunities
- Embrace New Opportunities and Challenges