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A Call to College provides services and programming to students from second grade through senior year in the eleven school buildings that make up the Newark City School District.  In addition, Newark High School graduates who receive Last-Dollar Grants and currently attend college, continue to be offered assistance filling out the Free Application for Financial Aid Form (FAFSA), the opportunity to renew their scholarship and an expectation to give back to the program by volunteering.  To learn more specifics about the different programs that make up A Call to College, please click on the following links:
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346 community volunteers provided 2727 hours of service this past year


This year 1135 individual appointments were held with juniors and seniors to discuss college deadlines and costs, ACT test preparation, financial aid options and scholarship information.


The first-to-second-year retention rate for Last-Dollar Grant recipients from the Class of 2009 was 88%, easily exceeding the national average of 67%.


The PEAK Program increased library card ownership rates among second graders from 48 to 72 percent in 2010-11
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