John O’Connell Senior Stories

The College and Career Center at John O'Connell High School is a new program for Mission Graduates, and as our high school seniors begin to receive college acceptance letters, we could not be [...]

Parent Tech Center Takes Off at Everett

For parents at Everett Middle School, technology is becoming a larger and larger part of their student's education. Understanding many parents lack of exposure to technology in their own lives, [...]

Celebrating a Love of Dr. Seuss

Each year, we look forward to spending an afternoon immersed in our favorite childhood stories. Celebrating Dr. Seuss' birthday with our three elementary school programs is a day filled with [...]

Volunteer of the Month: Jessica Villa

When Mission Graduates' volunteer program is able to connect with future educators, we are excited to watch them grow into future colleagues. This is definitely true for University of San [...]

Celebrating Black History Month

At the Mission Community Beacon, we are so fortunate to partner with amazing organizations supporting youth development in our community. And 100% College Prep / Bayview Association for Youth is [...]

Cash for College at O’Connell High

For students at John O'Connell High School, the staff in the College and Career Center is ensuring that students find ways to pay for college now. In partnership with JCYC, the team at the [...]

Flynn Celebrates Healthy Hearts

Mission Graduates Extended Day Program's focus during Valentine's Day was to promote healthy bodies and healthy relationships. Instead of the traditional sugary treats, Flynn Elementary held a [...]

K2C Families Begin Saving for College

Families with high school seniors understand the importance of saving for college tuition. But for families with kindergartners in the the San Francisco Unified School District, saving for [...]