The premier middle school to high school bridge program.

The journey to high school success starts with Onward 2 High School! Made possible through the support of The John H. and Cynthia Lee Smet Foundation, Onward 2 High School is a bridge program designed to give middle school students direction to achieve academic excellence. We aim to equip students for a path of competitive higher education through our partner schools and summer institutes! 

our program at a glance

academic readiness for high school

increased self-esteem

more FUN!

Summer Institute Information

News & Announcements

Early Summer Institute Application Opens January

Early Application Deadline: May 9, 2025

Early Application Decision Day: May 16, 2025

Regular Application Deadline: June 6, 2025

Regular Application Decision Day: June 13, 2025

Registration Deadline: June 20, 2025

Summer Institute Dates: July 7th -25th 2025