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Zack Johnson: Everyone deserves a good education (Lorain County, Ohio)

Posted on July 7, 2020

Ombudsman Graduate Zack Johnson poses for the camera, smiling. He stands in front of his home wearing a maroon graduate gown and cap.

Since 1975, Ombudsman Educational Services has educated more than 200,000 at-risk students and students who have previously dropped out – and introduced them to all the opportunities a high school diploma provides. Despite the challenges introduced by the pandemic during ...

Seamus Kehl: Follow your own path to overcome obstacles (Tucson, Ariz.)

Posted on July 31, 2018

A graduate in a red robe and cap stands on stage behind a podium delivering a commencement address as other graduates and faculty look on

Since opening in 1996, more than 3,000 young men and women have earned their high school diplomas at Ombudsman Arizona Alternative Charter Schools. The Class of 2018 saw 306 students earn their diplomas – our largest graduating class ever! For ...

Perrion Miguel: “You will have the power to change the future” (Tucson, Ariz.)

Posted on July 24, 2018

A graduate in a red robe and cap stands on stage behind a podium delivering a commencement address as other graduates look on

Since opening in 1996, more than 3,000 young men and women have earned their high school diplomas at Ombudsman Arizona Alternative Charter Schools. The Class of 2018 saw 306 students earn their diplomas – our largest graduating class ever! For ...

Gabriella Valencia: “Only YOU can make the decision to better yourself.” (Tucson, Ariz.)

Posted on July 19, 2018

A graduate in a red robe and cap stands on stage behind a podium delivering a commencement address as faculty look on

Since opening in 1996, more than 3,000 young men and women have earned their high school diplomas at Ombudsman Arizona Alternative Charter Schools. The Class of 2018 saw 306 students earn their diplomas – our largest graduating class ever! For ...

How ‘we’ made graduation possible for Adrian Valencia (Tucson, Ariz.)

Posted on July 15, 2018

A graduate in a red robe and cap stands on stage behind a podium delivering a commencement address as other graduates look on

Since opening in 1996, more than 3,000 young men and women have earned their high school diplomas at Ombudsman Arizona Alternative Charter Schools. The Class of 2018 saw 306 students earn their diplomas – our largest graduating class ever! For ...

The Courage to Reach Out: In One Graduate’s Words (Phoenix, Ariz.)

Posted on July 10, 2018

A graduate in a red robe and cap stands on stage behind a podium delivering a commencement address

Since opening in 1996, more than 3,000 young men and women have earned their high school diplomas at Ombudsman Arizona Alternative Charter Schools. The Class of 2018 saw 306 students earn their diplomas – our largest graduating class ever! For ...

How Ombudsman Changed Theresa’s Future (Glendale, Ariz.)

Posted on July 3, 2018

A graduate in a red robe and cap stands on stage behind a podium delivering a commencement address as other graduates, seated to the rear, look on

Since opening in 1996, more than 3,000 young men and women have earned their high school diplomas at Ombudsman Arizona Alternative Charter Schools. The Class of 2018 saw 306 students earn their diplomas – our largest graduating class ever! For ...

Overcoming Adversity: 2018 Graduate Semaj Pitts (Phoenix, Ariz.)

Posted on June 30, 2018

A graduate in a red robe and cap stands on stage behind a podium delivering a commencement address as other graduates and faculty, seated to the rear, look on

Since opening in 1996, more than 3,000 young men and women have earned their high school diplomas at Ombudsman Arizona Alternative Charter Schools. The Class of 2018 saw 306 students earn their diplomas – our largest graduating class ever! For ...

A Promise Kept – A Brighter Future Ahead (Phoenix, Ariz.)

Posted on June 25, 2018

Two ombudsman arizona graduates, Kenneth Rabb (right) and Elijah Grimes (left) stand on stage behind a podium, delivering a graduation address

Since opening in 1996, more than 3,000 young men and women have earned their high school diplomas at Ombudsman Arizona Alternative Charter Schools. The Class of 2018 saw 306 students earn their diplomas – our largest graduating class ever! For ...

Far from Home and Family. Determined to Succeed. (Tempe, Ariz.)

Posted on June 20, 2018

A graduate in a red robe and cap stands on stage behind a podium delivering a commencement address

Since opening in 1996, more than 3,000 young men and women have earned their high school diplomas at Ombudsman Arizona Alternative Charter Schools. The Class of 2018 saw 306 students earn their diplomas – our largest graduating class ever! For ...

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