In the Media
PeerForward is featured in The New York Times Magazine
“[My mother] was telling me, even though this happened, you can’t let this stop you from your ambitions. There’s always going to be setbacks in life, and you just have […]
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In The News
Prince George’s County Public Schools College and Career Decision Day Celebration
May 1st marks Decision Day for high school seniors all across the nation. The point of this momentous occasion is to allow students to show off the college they have […]
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How Peer Leaders spread positivity using TikTok
For the past month, the PeerForward marketing team challenged our Peer Leaders to create a TikTok or Reel that they felt encapsulated the energy and passion of their team. We […]
Student Stories
Forward Thinker Spotlight: Wise High School
Meet this week’s Forward Thinker Spotlight: The Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High School PeerForward Team! The Puma Peer Leaders have led big events this school year. In addition to […]
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Every Person Has Power: Meet Sophie
A Q&A with Peer Leader Sophie Araque Liu, Winner of the 2022 Doodle for Google Contest Sophie Araque Liu of Martin County High School shows us that every Peer […]
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Peer Leaders kick off this year’s Financial Aid Campaign
Peer Leaders have been working tirelessly this fall to boost college application rates at their high schools – but they know there is more to college attainment than just an […]
Student Stories
College Personal Statement Spotlight: Dario Reyes
This week, we are spotlighting the story of one of our Senior Peer Leaders, Dario Reyes! Dario is a student at Crossland High School in Maryland, where he has made […]
Team Spotlights
Peer Leaders got energized at Fall 2021 Training Camps
Fall 2021 Training Camps got Peer Leaders across the country fired up and ready to spark change in their communities. From the DMV to California, our teams met with coaches […]
Events
PeerForward Expands Internationally to Bermuda
For 25 years, PeerForward has leveraged positive peer influence to empower low-income students in 11 states and the District of Columbia. Rooted in community-based solutions, PeerForward aims to combat the […]