The Oliver Scholars Program Inc.

Filing Period

Jan 1, 2012 to Dec 31, 2012

Signed

Jul 5, 2013

Return Version

2012v2.1

Gross Receipts

$2,312,402

Mission

Major Activities

Activity 2

Admissions and recruitment - the program reaches out to public schools and community-based organizations throughout new york city to solicit nominations of students that actively pursue knowledge and demonstrate the potential for additional growth. Students and families receive guidance throughout the college admissions process.in 2012, we received five hundred thirteen(513) nominations from ninety five(95) middle schools and community based organizations across the five boroughs. Slightly more than half of these nominees were invited to attend one of ten open house events. Of those invited one hundred seventy(170) attended versus one hundred seventy three(173) the previous year. A total of fifty two(52) were admitted into the summer immersion program. Each year participants improve the scores on their secondary school assessment test(ssat) practice exams and demonstrate clear advances in the writing of their personal essays, as well as in their communication skills. Last year, 100% of scholars graduated and matriculated into college. Over time, 32% of scholars enrolled in ivy league institutions and 86% were admitted into schools rated in us news and world report's top colleges and universities in 2012.

Activity 3

Summer immersion program - this is a five(5) week, fulltime education enrichment course where students learn to become scholars. The internally designed curriculum helps them to develop academic, social, and leadership skills required to succeed in independent schools. This program is a two(2) year summer initiative: one between 7th and 8th grade and one between 8th and 9th grade as follows:summer immersion program i - serves rising eighth graders.summer immersion program ii - dedicated to those entering their freshman year of high school.

Filer

EIN

13-3248876