ORANGE STRIDES
Explore the future with Orange Strides, a dynamic college and career prep program tailored for students in grades 6-12 across Agra, Billings, Carney, Cushing, Guthrie and Morrison. Discover college life firsthand, develop essential skills for success, and receive guidance in academics, life skills and career planning. Formerly known as Talent Search, Orange Strides is a federally funded 'TRIO' initiative, empowering selected educational institutions to provide fundamental support, paving the way for college access and career readiness.
What we offer
Experience a transformative journey with Orange Strides: A Talent Search Project! Throughout the school year, students engage with staff and tutors through activities, counseling sessions and tutorials. Monthly workshops at each school focus on college entrance preparation and career readiness, supplemented by exciting field trips to college campuses. Orange Strides, a college access and career readiness program, offers a range of services:
Academic, financial and personal counseling
One-on-one and small group tutorials
Mentoring programs
Career exploration opportunities
College visits
Assistance with college applications and financial aid
Support for college entrance exams and fee waivers
Access to cultural events and academic programs
Information sessions for parents