-Ben Arnold Teacher/Coach, Central High School
“Kids learn important, meaningful life skills that the traditional school system does not provide.”
-Duvi Matsumura, MA Guidance Learning Specialist
Kimo Cole Teacher/Coach Coalinga High School
“The AE Program is simple and easy to understand. Any school can implement the program to fit their schedule. Just make the commitment to do what is best for kids.” Get the Edge!
-Activities Director, Fresno Unified School District
-Officer Danny Palomo, D.A.R.E
“It is aligned with ELA and CAHSEE standards and more importantly the topics in the program spark conversation and make students want to participate.”
-Teacher/Coach, Clovis East High school
-Terry Earls, Teacher/Coach Avenal High School
“Our students improved their GPA by almost one whole point over the course of two semesters.”
-Greg Johnson, Quality Group Homes, Inc.
"The Academic Edge program is a very creative curriculum to empower and motivate students to succeed in life.
-Roberto Carlos Vaca, M.S. Guidance Learning Specialist
“The Academic Edge is a necessary tool that empowers students to succeed in school and plan for the future.”
-Rosie Gonzalez, MA Guidance Learning Specialist
-Jan Arnold, U. S. Probation Department
“The Academic Edge program provides much needed guidance and real life examples to youth, especially those youth that are underserved.”
-Anissa Morris, MSW Guidance Learning Specialist
-Officer Reyes Carrillo, D.A.R.E.
“The Academic Edge is a powerful tool that produces dynamic results.”
-Alicia Jones, Teacher/Coach Avenal High School
-Dr. Guadalupe Solis, former superintendent
“Great program that is essential for all foster care and group home students.”
-Pam Hancock, Program Coordinator Foster Youth Services
-Tamara Fisher, Licensed Marriage Family Therapist
