Our Academy's program year culminates with an all-day, off-site Retreat for Academy Fellows to reflect, rest and re-charge their batteries. 

Last year's Academy Fellows Retreat was held October 26, 2011 in Mission Viejo, CA. 

 

Academy Fellows enjoy a boat ride on Lake Mission Viejo.  L to R: Dre De La Peza, Program Director, America SCORES LA; Marcelo Vazquez, Director, Project GEAR UP; David Joseph, Executive Director, America SCORES LA; Kelli Ann Hogan, Founder & President/CEO, City Scholars® Foundation; Mayisha Akbar, Executive Director, Compton Jr. Posse, Toni Laudermilk, Executive Director, Center for Lifelong Learners.			Academy Fellows reflect on their leadership legacies.  L to R: Sophia Cabido, Executive Director, Central City Community Outreach; Lisa Peacock, Executive Director, The Peacock Foundation; Viva Krasinski, Director of Development, Neighborhood Youth Association; Seth Eklund, Executive Director, Bresee Foundation; David Joseph, Executive Director, America SCORES LA

             

                       

Marcelo Vazquez, Director, Project GEAR UP, roasts a marshmallow for s'mores		2011 Academy Fellows. Back row (L to R): Marcelo Vazquez, Director, Project GEAR UP; David Joseph, Executive Director, America SCORES LA; Kelli Ann Hogan, Founder & President/CEO, City Scholars® Foundation; Seth Eklund, Executive Director, Bresee Foundation; Gloria Davis, Executive Director, Girls Club of Los Angeles; Dre De La Peza, Program Director, America SCORES LA Front row (L to R): Mayisha Akbar, Executive Director, Compton Jr. Posse; Toni Laudermilk, Executive Director, Center for Lifelong Learners; Lisa Peacock, Executive Director, The Peacock Foundation, Sophia Cabido, Executive Director, Central City Community Outreach; Viva Krasinski, Director of Development, Neighborhood Youth Association; Alison Nitzsche, Associate Director, City Scholars® Foundation.