James Beeks

@MilesAhead_HISD began in the Fall of 2019, and Tyran was a part of the inaugural group of young men who believed in the power of #MilesAheadScholars. Fast forward to Spring 2023, and he was offered a full-ride academic scholarship @LonghornTerrys @UTexasMcCombs. #FirstGen #UT27

Today we celebrate two bright Houston high schoolers who served as Controller for a Day! They each learned firsthand what it takes to manage the city’s finances, and got an inside look at how local government works. The future is in great hands! #ControllerForADay

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Excited to kick off our Mentorship Program, pairing 60+ high school seniors with Houston professionals! A big thank you to our mentors for their dedication to guiding our future leaders. 🌟 Looking forward to a year of growth and achievements!

Congratulations to @MilesAhead_HISD Clymond for successfully completing the @HarrisCountyAO's prestigious Summer Legal Academy. This two-week intensive readiness program is designed for ambitious high school students interested in the field of law. 1/2 #txlege #hounews #SD13

📚✨ Our advisors presented to the @MilesAhead_HISD (MAS) at the University of Houston-Downtown today! They shared insights about our services and various FLOs. We're grateful for our partnership with MAS! #ExperienceMatters #DiscoverU

Roberto & Robert were selected to join the Fidelity Scholars Program, which is more than just a full ride scholarship. It provides wraparound resources, mentorship, college persistence advisors, and more. CONGRATULATIONS!!! We are so proud of you! ❤️💙

Congratulations to these 3 seniors who are the leaders of the Miles Ahead Scholars at Kashmere. Shemar was selected to be a Rodeo Scholar, which is a $20,000 award (continued). ❤️💙 #KreatingLeaders #MakeADifference

Year to date, @MilesAhead_HISD graduates have received more than $2 MILLION in college scholarships and are on the path to achieving their dreams. I am SO PROUD of these young men. Check out this video of their plans for the future. youtube.com/watch?v=WXSaLC… #txlege #hounews #SD13

Spotlight on just a few of our amazing 2024 graduates from EMERGE. We're committed to unlocking potential in high-achieving, underserved students. They are our future leaders! 🎓 #EMERGE2024 @KleinISD @SpringISD @SBISD @HoustonISD @AldineISD

It was a a pleasure to welcome students and parents to the @TAMU Prospective Student Dinner. I personally worked with the TAMU leadership on ways to increase enrollment in communities like the ones in #SD13. I want to thank TAMU for hosting this event in my district. #txlege

Scholars from the @MilesAhead_HISD Program had the opportunity to spend the day at Vitol Oil and Gas. It was inspiring to see where the scholars hope to see themselves in 2035. Follow along as we continue spotlighting #ExcellenceExpected & #GreatnessGraduated across the District.

@emergevillage @SpringWoodsHigh @Penn @SBISD Proud fellow SWHS alum here!! I am rooting for you Cristian!

Cristian's journey from @SpringWoodsHigh to @Penn's esteemed nursing program shows what support + ambition can achieve. 🎓💪 Kudos, Christian! EMERGE celebrates every student's success. @SBISD #EMERGEImpact #FutureLeaders

Join MAS in empowering scholars for a bright future! Our Miles Ahead Scholars program provides college counseling, community service, and exposure opportunities for students in grades 9-12.

Empowering futures through mentoring! 🌟 Meet Mr. Beeks, our program manager, guiding scholars at Kashmere High. MAS scholars get personalized support, excel academically, nurture well-being, and shape paths to top colleges. Inspiring dreams, unlocking potential! #MASscholars

The Miles Ahead Scholars program is for Black and Latino males in @houstontxisd aged 14-16 with strong leadership, 3.0 GPA, and college aspirations. Open to students at @welovewheatley, @kashmere_rams, @worthingcolts1. Scan QR code for details. #CollegeReady #EmpowerYouth

🎓 Exciting News! 🌟 Regulo from @welovewheatley is off to @Yale for the prestigious YYGS Program! 🌍📚 His dedication to Law, Politics, and Economics is commendable. Proud of all our scholars' achievements! #YYGS #FutureLeaders 🎓

This Spring Break, Miles Ahead Scholars joined @100blackmenhtx for a College Tour Experience, exploring 6 HBCUs and gaining insight into campus life and higher education. Grateful for the exposure and experiences! #MilesAheadScholars #HBCUtour

Today is a remarkable day to be a MAS scholar at @WeLoveWheatley ! Excited to welcome new members to our honors program & create a positive impact on campus. Let's strive for excellence, inspire others, & achieve greatness! #MASscholars #Excellence #Inspiration #CommunityImpact

All Smiles at the HBCU college tour! Our Kashmere scholars shining bright as they explore exciting opportunities in higher education. 🎓✨ #HBCU

@MSUTexas Congratulations on signing to @MSUTexas We are proud of your commitment to continue your academic and athletic goals!!! ❤️💙#KreatingLeaders #MakeADifference