October 25th, 2022 | Students & Alumni
A Mom’s Letter About Arete and OpportunityThis week, Arete Scholars received this heartwarming letter from a mother expressing gratitude for her son's scholarship from Arete Scholars.
Read MoreAugust 20th, 2022 | Students & Alumni
“Back to School” Has Never Been So MeaningfulThis school year, Arete Scholars has awarded nearly 2,400 scholarships to children in families with limited resources.
Read MoreJune 14th, 2022 | Announcements, Media, Students & Alumni
2022 Senior Video Essay Contest WinnerMatthew created this touching video detailing the sacrifices his family has made for his education, his appreciation of Arete supporters, and the knowledge and opportunities his school provided him to live a virtuous and courageous life.
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June 10th, 2022 | Students & Alumni
This week we celebrate Arete graduating senior Kamyra Little of Christo Rey Atlanta. Kamyra graduated as Class Valedictorian and will be attending Boston University in the fall with a full scholarship. Kamyra epitomizes Arete’s definition of “excellence in action.”
From all of us at Arete, congratulations Kamyra!
May 26th, 2022 | Students & Alumni
This week we celebrate Justus Redding of Brandon Hall School in Atlanta, GA. After graduation, Justus will attend the University of Colorado with a focus on biology and environmental science. He will spend his first semester studying abroad in Costa Rica as part of the Verto Education Program.
Congratulations Justus!
May 17th, 2022 | Students & Alumni
This week we celebrate Jaila Salley-Barnett, who is graduating from Athens Academy with a 3.94 GPA. In the fall, Jaila will attend the University of Alabama to pursue a major in biology and a minor in psychology on her pre-med track to becoming a pediatrician.
Congratulations, Jaila, from all of us at Arete!
May 12th, 2022 | Students & Alumni
In this week’s graduating Arete senior spotlight, we celebrate Jenny (Cing) Lun. Jenny is graduating from Atlanta Adventist Academy in Duluth, GA. She will be attending Southern Adventist University in the fall, where she plans to major in Biomedical Science. Her dream is to become a pediatrician.
Congratulations to Jenny from all of us at Arete Scholars!
April 21st, 2022 | Students & Alumni
2022 Senior Video Essay ContestVideo essay contest open to all 2022 Arete graduating high school seniors. Students must submit a short video essay on the impact of their school experience. The winner will receive a new Apple MacBook optimized for the next phase of their educational journey.
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May 10th, 2021 | Students & Alumni
Another graduating senior with big plans next year. Three-year Arete Scholar and Briarfield Academy (Lake Providence, LA) senior Kailey Hankins will continue her education at Louisiana Tech in the fall. She plans to study kinesiology/occupational therapy.
Congratulations to Kailey and her family!
April 21st, 2021 | Students & Alumni
We’re thrilled to be celebrating with 91 graduating Arete Scholars and their families this year. We look forward to sharing a few of their stories.
Victory Baptist (Loganville, GA) senior Aaron Davis completes his high school years next month and has big plans for college and beyond. Aaron will continue his studies at Jacksonville State University, where he’ll major in sports management with a minor in business.
Great work, Aaron!