The 2017 New Haven Promise Legacy Award recipients — Jorgieliz Casanova and Lawrence McGill — didn’t just graduate on time with lofty grade-point averages, they made a difference for those coming behind them. If everyone looks for someone who leads … Continue reading
Priscilla Maldonado — the first New Haven Promise Scholar to earn a four-year degree — will earn yet another first on Thursday night at the New Haven Promise Scholar Celebration at the Omni New Haven Hotel. She will become Promise’s … Continue reading
As New Haven Promise prepares to honor its first fully-funded cohort on Thursday evening at the Omni New Haven Hotel, it also announces a pilot program designed to provide connection and support for Scholars on four campuses this fall. “The … Continue reading
The requirements for New Haven Promise include a 3.0 cumulative grade-point average, but those who have fallen just shy of the mark and have demonstrated commitment and improvement, still have an opportunity. Passport to Promise, a competitive scholarship for 20 … Continue reading
The time has come for New Haven public school students — from sixth graders to high school seniors — to get one step closer to a New Haven Promise Scholarship. That’s because the 2014 application center is open and ready … Continue reading