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January 22nd, 2026  |  Students & Alumni

From Uncertainty to Confidence: A Family’s Journey of Faith, Growth, and Opportunity

At its core, Chris and his family’s story reflects the purpose of Arete: coming alongside families when the right educational opportunity feels out of reach. After years of homeschooling, missionary life in Nicaragua, and watching his daughter struggle without the daily support she needed, an Arete scholarship opened the door for Justicia to attend Oak Hill Classical School. What unfolds is not just academic progress, but personal growth, renewed confidence, and a family reminded that the right opportunity, made possible through generosity, can change the trajectory of a child’s life.

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January 21st, 2026  |  Students & Alumni

Finding Confidence, Building Dreams: Phillip’s Path to Leadership and Purpose

As a once-shy child who struggled with confidence, Phillip has grown into a compassionate, motivated, and confident young man at St. Frederick High School. With the support of an Arete scholarship, he has embraced academics, service, and school spirit while discovering a passion for science and a vision for his future. His journey reflects not only his resilience but also the transformative power of being in a close-knit, encouraging school community where he is known, supported, and challenged to thrive.

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January 16th, 2026

Where Are They Now: Jalen Builds His Future with Focus and Support

Jalen’s journey shows exactly why the right school environment and the right support can change everything. With the help of an Arete scholarship, he found stability, encouragement, and room to grow at Greater Atlanta Adventist Academy. Free from the stress of wondering how tuition would be paid, he was able to focus fully on his education, discover his strengths, and step confidently into opportunities that shaped his future. His story highlights the lasting impact of access to private education and the donors who make that access possible.

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January 5th, 2026  |  Students & Alumni

Step Into Your Story: Win Limited Edition Custom Arete Vans

Arete Scholars proudly presents our "Walk A Mile in My Shoes" contest. This is an opportunity for Arete students to share their unique journeys and perspectives.

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