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Lumen Academy is a school designed specifically for youth diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) providing a unique 1:1 learning environment that empower neurodiverse youth in K-5th grade to discover their highest potential. Lumen Academy strives to be a leader in the community by integrating research-based academics and therapeutic strategies. We provide a learning experience tailored to the individual needs of each child and utilize a proven approach. Leveraging the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and providing a motivating, nurturing one-on-one classroom environment Lumen Academy will help children find and develop their own unique gifts while preparing them for the world ahead of them.

Buffalo Seminary (SEM) educates college-bound young women from diverse backgrounds in a vigorous and participatory environment that emphasizes development of character, intellectual independence, service and leadership. SEM strives to awaken each student to the opportunities available to women. One of the oldest girls' schools in the U.S., SEM has designed a culture of achievement, scholarship, creativity and leadership tailored for girls since 1851. We do not require uniforms and are not bound by religion. Our independent day and boarding school allows girls to challenge themselves, express themselves, and to succeed in college and prepare for adulthood. As a day and boarding school, girls attend SEM from all over the world.

Aumazo's mission is to empower girls in Cameroon by making high school education and vocational training a viable option for girls in rural areas. Related goals include helping graduates obtain gainful employment or higher education,and addressing water and sanitation issues in their communities. In many Africa countries, school fees, early marriage, unwanted pregnancy, socio-cultural prejudice and mandatory chores are all barriers to the educational development of young women. At Aumazo, we recognize that it is often women and girls who drive transformational economies in the developing world. If provided with educational opportunities to attend high school girls will enjoy more successful lives as young adults.

The education of a child should include much more than academics, and at Calvary Schools of Holland we focus on shaping the whole child. As we walk beside our students on their educational journey, we prepare them for the challenges of life in an atmosphere that fosters a genuine love of learning.Our elementary and middle school approach to nurturing each child as an individual is drawn from the proven philosophies of world-renowned educator Charlotte Mason, who combined classical educational approaches with relationship building techniques that embody true Christian character.Our high school students learn to become servant leaders as they put teaching into practice through mentoring of younger students and weekly community service.

The William S. Hart Education Foundation(WiSH) is dedicated to quality public education for all students. Through the generosity of our caring community and corporate partners, we fund programs and initiatives that go beyond what tax dollars provide and help elevate and prepare our students for life. WiSH is the official public charity 501(c)3 organization for the support of the William S. Hart Union High School District's educational programs.

La Jolla High School tennis. Invest in tomorrow's champions today! For nearly 100 years, La Jolla High School has provided a top-rate public education and vibrant campus for our entire community. In order to maintain this tradition and to enhance the overall experience for our children, the foundation of La Jolla High raises necessary funds each year to provide school programs and capital items not paid for by the San Diego Unified School District.

Asheville School works to prepare our students for college and for life, and to provide an atmosphere in which all members of a diverse, engaged, and purposefully small school community appreciate and strive for excellence - an atmosphere which nurtures character and fosters the development of mind, body, and spirit. Asheville School was founded in 1900 by Charles Andrews Mitchell and Newton Mitchell Anderson. Their concept for Asheville School was of a place where boys could prepare for college or for the business world; where the body, through organized athletics, would be trained as well as the brain; where boys could learn constructive work with their hands as well as their heads. Our school motto, Vitae Excelsioris Limen, translates to "threshold for a higher life."

The Broken Arrow Band Booster Club is comprised of hundreds of dedicated and talented adults who work toward a common goal of providing life-changing experiences for their children. The Broken Arrow Band Program with the assistance of the Band Booster Club annually hosts world-class events to support the program. The Broken Arrow bands enjoy rich traditions and great support from parents, school administrators and the community. Each student, instructor and parent volunteer in the organization understands that they are but temporary stewards of the program and as such, they must diligently protect what has been entrusted to them. They firmly believe it is the journey that make the difference and the growth attained through the process is more important that any product that may result.

For more than 30 years, the Santa Barbara Education Foundation (SBEF) has provided financial resources for a multitude of projects that enhance the educational opportunities for every student in the Santa Barbara Unified School District. SBEF is the only funding organization that has the unique and specific mission of supporting all 15,000 students throughout 22 schools in the district. SBEF provides and supports programs that enrich the academic, artistic, and personal development of all students in the Santa Barbara Unified School District.

Founded in 1913 by Miss Ela Hockaday, the Hockaday School is an independent college preparatory day and boarding school for girls. The School prepares girls of strong potential, pre-kindergarten through 12th grade to assume positions of responsibility and leadership in a rapidly changing world by giving them a foundation for living grounded on the traditional four cornerstones: character, courtesy, scholarship, and athletics. Hockaday offers a challenging college preparatory curriculum with Advanced Placement courses, honors courses, interdisciplinary program, and co-curricular classes with St. Mark's School of Texas, a boys' school in Dallas. The faculty consists of 118 full-time teachers and 13 part-time teachers, of whom 68 have a Master's degree, and nine hold Doctoral degrees.

DCYOP’s mission is to empower young people to transform their lives through music and community. Founded in 1960 by DC Public School teacher Lyn McLain, DCYOP has been an integral part of the Washington, DC community, fostering the musical and academic development of more than 60,000 youth. The first youth orchestra to perform at the Kennedy Center, DCYOP has toured 23 countries, played for U.S. presidents and diplomats, and worked with world-renowned musicians including Aaron Copland, Lorin Maazel, Mstislav Rostropovich, Gustavo Dudamel, Joshua Bell, and Yo-Yo Ma. DCYOP has also received the National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Award and the District of Columbia Mayor’s Award for Outstanding Contributions to Arts Education.

Pope Francis Children's Home and School, Mercy to the Poor,located in Ghana West Africa is an organization with its members being passionately invested in the total well-being of the children. Those living and working with the children will have a total commitment to protect, to care,to nurture,and to create an academic environment of learning,providing a Gospel-driven atmosphere so that the children knows God loves them.PFCHS's goals include encouraging strong,independent minded young people who will be prepared to enter the adult world and succeed in family life,work life,and have a strong spiritual foundation.PFCHS locally and internationally will develop a network of individuals and organizations of goodwill who are willing and ready to help the mission of serving the underserved children of the Volta Region.