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Scholars Rising: A Celebration of Purpose and Progress
President's Message - 06.11.25
Yesterday was a fabulous celebration of our Sac High seniors as they received their diplomas and walked across the stage at Memorial Auditorium. Our scholars have worked so hard over the past four years and we are proud of all that they have accomplished as students, athletes, and as community members. At the graduation ceremony, we heard inspiring messages from Valedictorian Edie Park and Salutatorian Mariah Bowman about the importance of perseverance and resilience and how their focus on purpose and passion helped them get to where they are today.
Join Us for the 5th Annual Juneteenth Block Party on Saturday, June 14
You won’t want to miss St. HOPE’s annual Juneteenth Block Party on Saturday, June 14 from 4-9pm that will take place in and around the 40 Acres Complex in Oak Park (35th Street and Broadway). Check out the video from last year!
Author Talk at Underground Books Features Verde Arzu
Join us on Sunday, June 29 from 1:00 – 3:30pm at Underground Books for a powerful afternoon with writer, poet, and educator Verde Arzu as she shares from her latest book, Promise Keeper. The book is a coming-of-age story about identity, conviction, and the promises we make to ourselves. Verde centers Black queer women in her work and publishes through her own imprint, RAINBOW EDITIONS LLC. We’re excited to feature Verde Arzu during Pride month – come meet the author, hear her story, and get your book signed!
Sac High Alumni Spotlight: Eliana Argueta, Class of 2005
Eliana Argueta attended Sac High from 2001 to 2005, witnessing a major transformation during her time there. By her junior year, the school had transitioned from a traditional public high school into a public charter under the St. HOPE Public Schools umbrella. The school’s new focus on providing specialized programs meant that some of her friends moved to different buildings on campus, but it also gave students a unique opportunity to explore their specific interests.