Program ServicesThe Santa Ana College Academic Talent Search Program is funded through the U.S. Department of Education. The goal of the program is to encourage and assist low-income students who have the potential to be the first generation in their family to receive a post-secondary education. We offer services to four high schools and four intermediate schools in the Santa Ana Unified School District. The schools we serve include Century High School, Saddleback High School, Santa Ana High School, and Valley High School, Heninger Elementary, Sierra Preparatory Academy, Willard Intermediate and Lathrop Intermediate. Our services are free to participant and include the following:
College Planning/Academic Advising Career Planning and Exploration SAT/ACT Registration Assistance College Application Assistance University/College Field Trips Cultural Presentations and Field Trips Financial Aid and Scholarship Assistance After School Workshops Parent Meetings Senior Summer Academy (for High School Juniors) Guest Speakers and much more
Eligibility Must be a prospective first-generation (neither parents has graduated from college) Come from a family that falls below the low-income guidelines adopted by the US Dept. of Education U.S. Citizen, permanent resident or in the process of becoming a citizen or resident Maintain at least a 2.0 GPA Be a current student at any of the following schools:
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