Achieving measurable
goals—mind, body and soul
Last year, our children experienced
huge gains, earning the highest number of A’s
that they have ever received as well as their
lowest number of F’s. Spiritually, many developed
the foundation they’ll need to experience abundant
life. Each academic achievement, personal accomplishment
and expression of faith has been reason for
us to celebrate.
With your ongoing support and God’s divine blessings,
many of our children are blossoming into honor-roll
students and excellent citizens.
Student highlights
Of the 368 children that we served in
2006-2007, many experienced an academic and
personal transformation. Following are student
highlights.
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MIND
- 84% of our children passed all of their
classes (a 12% increase from 1st Qtr)
- 47% made all ABC's (a 27% increase from
1st Qtr)
- Average GPA was 2.53 (a 7% increase
from 1st Qtr)
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BODY
- 100% were offered a hot, nutritious
meal each day
- 100% were up-to-date on physicals and
immunizations
- 100% received eye exams*
*Of the children who needed eyeglasses,
we were able to arrange for 31% to receive
eyeglasses by working with the Illinois
Eye Institute and Lens Crafters.
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SOUL |
Percent Improvement in ISAT reading
and math from 2005
Illinois Standard Achievement Test (standardized
test used by schools)
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