May 17th, 2024  |  Students & Alumni

Connor, Class of 2024

Congratulations to Connor on graduating from Hanson Memorial High School in Franklin, LA. In the fall, Connor will attend SLCC for his general credits and then transfer to the University of Louisiana, where he will major in Business with a minor in Kinesiology.

"Connor is the most determined person I have ever met," says Connor's mom. "...My son inspires me to be better because I see him being better every day."

Thank you, Connor, for living a life that inspires. We can't wait to see what you do next!

May 14th, 2024  |  Students & Alumni

Natalie, Class of 2024

Congratulations to Natalie, our brilliant Arete scholar, on her well-deserved graduation from Victory Baptist High School in Loganville, GA! Your hard work, dedication, and passion have truly paid off. Now, as you stand at the crossroads of your future, know that the world is your oyster, Natalie! All of us on the Arete team wish you all the best as you weigh your university options – your next adventure awaits!

May 2nd, 2024  |  Events, Partners, Students & Alumni

Arete Scholars Enjoy Atlanta Braves Game

The generosity of the Braves organization provided an opportunity for Arete Scholars and their families to experience the thrill of a Major League Baseball game firsthand.

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March 11th, 2024  |  Students & Alumni

Arete Scholars Helps Student Focused on Performing Arts

Alana interest in drama has grown since she first attended a summer program while in the fourth grade. But, after enrolling at YACS, her passion depended for the performing arts.

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January 24th, 2024  |  Students & Alumni

Catching Up with Arete Alumnus, Matthew Dormus

Catch up with Matthew Dormus, one of Arete's first scholarship recipients who remained on scholarship throughout his grades 1-12 journey. In 2022, he was named Arete's Graduate of the Year.

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December 14th, 2023  |  Students & Alumni

Arete Sends Student to His Dream School

Josiah has been on an accelerated learning track from the start. He tested as gifted in pre-K and has excelled in every class at every grade level. So, it was no surprise when considering his transition to high school; he knew exactly where he wanted to go.

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December 7th, 2023  |  Students & Alumni

35 Seconds Changed the Course of a Family’s Life

For Noldy, America is a land of hope and opportunity, a place to build a happy, flourishing life. It's where the hospitality and generosity of strangers allowed him to finish his education, start a family and pursue his calling into full-time ministry. He also sees it as a place where his son, Kairos, can dream and eventually see those dreams become a reality through hard work and determination.

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November 29th, 2023  |  Students & Alumni

One Scholarship Can Impact an Entire Family

The future is big for Bryen and his siblings. As Danielle sees it, the sky's the limit. And thanks to Arete's supporters, underserved and marginalized students have options.

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October 18th, 2023  |  Announcements, Events, Partners, Students & Alumni

FULL Scholarship to 2024 National WWII Museum Leadership Academy

Arete Scholars partnered with The National WWII Museum to offer our students travel and access to their 2024 summer leadership program.

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October 10th, 2023  |  Students & Alumni

Elijah's Transformative Journey

Nicole, a resilient single mother, found solace in the form of a scholarship from Arete Scholars that enabled her youngest son, Elijah, to embark on a transformative journey from kindergarten through 8th grade at Heritage Academy.

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