This summer we sent Ivan Santana to attend UCI’s Summer Scholar Program. In this program, high school students take one UCI course with college students and are supported by both mentors and fellow Summer Scholars. Breakthrough SJC staff chose Ivan, a rising junior,...
Engineers from Fluor Corporation visited Breakthrough SJC for our second annual egg drop competition. Students had to follow strict guidelines and make sure their crafts were lightweight and creative. Fluor engineers also followed these guidelines with their own...
For the second year in a row, Breakthrough SJC was featured on the cover of The Capistrano Dispatch. The article discusses how the program has expanded over 10 years, including serving 232 local students and training 141 teachers. Former Breakthrough student and...
This past Saturday on December 13th, Breakthrough high school students, middle school students and parents met at St. Margaret’s Tartan Field for the first Breakthrough SJC soccer tournament. The soccer tournament allowed students from all grade levels to spend time...
Friday evening, December 5th, twenty-four of our College Bound students went on a field trip to Cal State Fullerton. The trip began with a scavenger hunt where small groups of students explored the student services building, health center, event center, and even went...
Thursday, April 24, Breakthrough SJC families hosted our donors, supporters, and Advisory Board members to an evening of great conversations, inspiring speeches, and of course tons of home-cooked food! The event was held at the Boys and Girls Club of Capistrano Valley...