Breakthrough Atlanta graduates walk down the aisle in their caps and gowns during the 2025 Scholar-Send-off celebration. Photo credit: Abbey Cutrer / The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. As our summer programming comes to a close and we celebrate our 2025 graduating...
Scholars gather on stage to celebrate their graduation from high school and from Breakthrough Atlanta’s multi-year program. Photo credit: Abbey Cutrer / The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. This summer, Breakthrough Atlanta celebrated 19 high school graduates who...
Teaching Fellow Alum Spotlight: Jaila Mason Jaila Mason, one of Breakthrough Atlanta’s former teaching fellows, had an entirely different career path planned until she experienced a breakthrough. She was pursuing a career in medicine, but after spending the last two...
Former Breakthrough Atlanta scholar Esco Hill of “Esco Eats” used failure as a foundation for a thriving business. Former Breakthrough Atlanta scholar Esco Hill has always had an entrepreneurial spirit. While in college at Jackson State University majoring in Business...
Graduate Spotlight: Elizabeth Elizabeth graduated in May 2021 from Stephenson High School in Stone Mountain, and her accomplishments are remarkable. She graduated with honors and has already earned college credits through a dual enrollment program. Elizabeth...
Graduate Spotlight: Zion Vital Participating in Breakthrough Atlanta helped Zion Vital develop networking and social skills that built up his confidence at a young age. “Breakthrough Atlanta does a good job of making students feel worthy and feel like they...
