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Phi and Edosa
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Edosa
Josiah Quincy Elementary School
St. Sebastian’s School

“I have made some great friends at Steppingstone.” Loves lacrosse, baseball, and football. Plays on the St. Sebastian’s basketball team, and looks forward to participating in school clubs as well.

Phi
Mather Elementary School
St. Sebastian’s School
Steppingstone Teaching Assistant

Favorite Steppingstone memory: Friendships with Steppingstone classmates: “They understand exactly what you’re going through, along with your advisors, teachers, and family: they become a part of your support network.” Plans to go to medical school.
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Founded in 1990, The Steppingstone Foundation is a non-profit organization that develops and implements programs which prepare urban schoolchildren for educational opportunities that lead to college.

Based on the premise that, regardless of circumstance, children can achieve at high levels if they are prepared in a focused, demanding academic environment, Steppingstone programs emphasize rigorous standards and achieve meaningful results.

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