Horizon Scholars Program

The program provides mentorship, college preparation & civic engagement to low-income high school students to help them realize the dream of a college education

[Horizon Scholars Program @ValenciaTSIC]

Just posted a photo @ Valencia College West Campus https://t.co/5RpdZRjFf3

[Horizon Scholars Program @ValenciaTSIC]

Congratulations to Mayra Villamizar, Horizon Scholars Class of 2017 and @valenciacollege Class of 2019, who graduated from @UCF yesterday with a degree in Integrated Business. @tsichildren #valenciacollege #horizonscholars #dreamscometrue #classof2021

[Horizon Scholars Program @ValenciaTSIC]

From OCPS: OCPS families, we are hosting COVID-19 vaccine clinics this Saturday at Evans, Jones and Colonial high schools starting at 8 a.m. until 1 p.m. or while supplies last.

[Horizon Scholars Program @ValenciaTSIC]

Words to remember! #horizonscholars #growth #becoming #valenciacollege @tsichildren #keepgoing

[Horizon Scholars Program @ValenciaTSIC]

Sometimes we need to be reminded of this very fact. #horizonscholars #growth #tsic #valenciacollege #becoming

[Horizon Scholars Program @ValenciaTSIC]

Congrats to senior, Kalese Croker, who was recognized as one of the students in the top 5% of the graduating class of 2021 from @wekiva_high_school_ocps #scholar #horizonscholars #valenciacollege @ocpsguidance @ocps_official #academicsuccess #collegebound @TSIChildren

[Horizon Scholars Program @ValenciaTSIC]

Our Career Conversation series continues-- before spring break, CEO of @prosperausa Augusto Sanabria, joined our students to share his path from high school student to CEO. #careerconversations #horizonscholars #valenciacollege #tsic @tsichildren

[Horizon Scholars Program @ValenciaTSIC]

A thought for Sunday night... #horizonscholars #valenciacollege #tsic #weekahead

[Horizon Scholars Program @ValenciaTSIC]

Vote for Horizon Scholar, Nicolas!!!

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TOP TALENT hosted by @Fdn4OCPS received 330 performing arts & nearly 500 visual arts applications! Congratulations to each of our finalists! Head to https://t.co/St6aqwY8p1 to vote for your favorite Wild Card contestants and support the arts! #focps #toptalent #supportthearts

[Foundation for OCPS @Fdn4OCPS]

Announcing our top five Wild Card contestants for the day! Text 2021WILD to 41444 to vote!!
Gabriana Caleo - Windermere HS
Anya Stewart - Timber Creek HS
Shina Mitchell - Dr. Phillips HS
Nicholas Shikano - Dr. Phillips HS
Connor Barnard - Freedom HS
https://t.co/mUUnCzRe7j

[Horizon Scholars Program @ValenciaTSIC]

Our spring freshmen workshop also included an "ask the expert" session hosted by members of our Students Ambassador Team. Thank you to Tommy, Farah, Marc and Johanna for sharing their experiences in the program and in high school. #horizonscholars #tsic #valenciacollege

[Horizon Scholars Program @ValenciaTSIC]

In early February, we held our second freshman workshop. Part of this session included a presentation by Trisha Whitmire and Ben Taylor from @valenciacollege Organizational Development department on Bystander Intervention. #valenciacollege #horizonscholars #betheone

[Horizon Scholars Program @ValenciaTSIC]

Our Career Conversations series continued yesterday with a visit from Horizon Scholars Advisory Board Member, Alexis Rosenberg from the @orlandomagic Thank you for joining us Alexis! #horizonscholars #valenciacollege #tsic #orlandomagic #careerconversations

[Horizon Scholars Program @ValenciaTSIC]

This is what our mentors do on a daily basis. Join our Horizon Scholars family and become a mentor for the 2021-22 school year. Just email [email protected] to find out how to get started. #horizonscholars #mentor #bethechange #makeadifference #valenciacollege

[Horizon Scholars Program @ValenciaTSIC]

We are proud to announce that for the first time ever,a Horizon Scholar was named a finalist for the @tsichildren Leaders for Life fellowship. Crystal was presented with a brand new computer. Well done Crystal, well done. #leader #mentor #valenciacollege #tsic #horizonscholars

[Horizon Scholars Program @ValenciaTSIC]

11th grader from @oakridgehs , Samantha Charles, came in 1st at the girls weightlifting district competition. This weekend she will compete at the State Championship event. Good Luck Samantha!! We are rooting for you!!! #athlete #wrestling #horizonscholars #valenciacollege

[Horizon Scholars Program @ValenciaTSIC]

Last week our students had the chance to have a "Career Conversation" with one of our mentors and board members from @ocps_official , Erin Vacchio. Thanks Erin for joining us!#careerconversations #mentor #valenciacollege #horizonscholars #tsic @TSIChildren

[Take Stock in Children | #MentoringSince1995 @TSIChildren]

Christina is an 11th-grade student scholar at the Take Stock in Children program at @ValenciaTSIC program. She participated in the #MillionMaskChallenge to help create masks for schools & hospitals. Thank you for your work, Christina, to help make a difference in your community!

[Horizon Scholars Program @ValenciaTSIC]

Last week, our students has the chance to meet with and learn all about Amy Pavuk-Gentry who serves as the Director of External Communications at @adventhealth and is a mentor and Horizon Scholars board member. #horizonscholars #valenciacollege #tsic #mentor #adventhealth