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On August 1, HOLA staff feted our 2011 high school graduates with a send off fit for college bound young men and women. As we are sure you know by now, but it never hurts to repeat it, this year, 48 HOLA seniors graduated from high school and... read more »
On June 29th, family, friends, HOLA staff, Board members, and volunteers joined together to celebrate HOLA’s 7th annual Commencement Ceremony. The Ceremony honored forty-six 5th and 8th grade students, and a record breaking 49 college-bound... read more »
HOLA was proud to welcome 34 new students to our Alumni program on Monday August 2nd. HOLA’s faculty, staff, and volunteer mentors came together to honor the graduating class of 2010 during a very heartfelt celebration in Santa Monica.... read more »
Edward Banks started coming to HOLA when he was 7 years old. He is now 18. He describes himself as an “HOLA child” and sees his mentor, Andy Bernstein, as a father figure. Through HOLA, Edward has traveled to Israel, attended NYU... read more »
Juan C. and Heidy M., two of our ROPE high school students were accepted to New York University (NYU) for their Summer High School program. Juan Correa, an art student at HOLA for many years was accepted for Photography. Heidy Mendez, who has... read more »
HOLA’s class of 2010 is participating in 5 sessions guided by the Junior League of Los Angeles. The women of Junior Leage will be informing students about time management, budgeting, picking classes, clubs and other important first year... read more »
Benjamin Ryoo and his mentor Richard Steingard celebrated as Ben received his acceptance letter from Drexel University. Drexel is one Ben’s top choice schools and he plans on pursuing a career in civil engineering. A few days after Benjamin... read more »
Our very own HOLA Alumni were excited to be back for the holidays. Many of them were enjoying the first big break of their college career. Some were here almost every day, eager to give back to the HOLA community. Plenty of our college students... read more »
In 1997 HOLA student, and then High School senior, Maria Navarro wrote the following statement: “I grew up in Mexico City where things are very different than in the US. In Mexico, few people have the opportunity to attend institutions... read more »
Ed Nochez, Secretary of HOLA’s Board of Directors, was born in El Salvador and raised in a rough Los Angeles neighborhood. Ed was one of the first five kids to come to Heart of Los Angeles and he was the first in his family and the first... read more »
Leah Johnson:
This is an Awesome Accomplishment!!! You are truly dedicated and remarkable and ...
Tony Brown:
What an amazing experience for the kids Matt, thanks so much!!! Way to go HOLA...
Charlotte Schmidt:
Matt, You are the best Sailor, and the finest instructor I have ever had the ple...
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How dare not to give to others, that only we can give.
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