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Harmony Students Earn Prestigious QuestBridge Summer Scholarships
Students from seven Harmony campuses gain hands-on college experience through a nationally competitive program
31 Harmony Public Schools students from the Houston area are taking a major step toward their college futures after being selected for QuestBridge’s highly competitive Summer Scholarship Program.
The students represent several Harmony campuses, including Harmony School of Ingenuity in Houston, Harmony Science Academy in Houston, Harmony School of Innovation in Sugar Land, Harmony School of Innovation in Katy, Harmony Science Academy in Beaumont, Harmony School of Advancement in Houston and Harmony School of Discovery in Houston.
Through the program, students will experience college life firsthand by taking courses at some of the nation’s top colleges and universities. Participants will engage in both on-campus and virtual learning opportunities, gaining exposure to rigorous academics and the expectations of higher education. The scholarships fully cover travel, tuition, housing, meals and supplies, removing financial barriers and allowing students to focus on learning and growth.
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Selection for QuestBridge reflects not only academic excellence, but also determination and resilience. These Harmony students have demonstrated that they are well-prepared to thrive in demanding academic environments and pursue ambitious goals beyond high school.
QuestBridge is a nationally recognized nonprofit dedicated to connecting high-aching, low-income students with leading colleges and opportunities. Its network includes prestigious institutions such as Rice University, Brown University, Emory University, the California Institute of Technology, Johns Hopkins University and Harvard University. Beyond summer programs, QuestBridge supports students throughout their educational journeys, including pathways to full-ride college scholarships and career opportunities.
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Harmony Public Schools, a Texas-born public charter school system, continues to prioritize college readiness through its strong focus on STEM education, character development and project-based learning. With more than 60 campuses serving students across 23 cities, Harmony remains committed to preparing students for success in college, careers and their communities.
For these 31 students, this summer marks more than an academic opportunity. It is a glimpse into a future filled with possibility.
