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2025 College Access Champion Award

2025 College Access Champion Award

design of 2025 College Access Champions

Leading the way for student futures!

We are proud to announce our first-ever College Access Champions! These outstanding schools went above and beyond to ensure their students are ready for education and training after high school. We celebrate their incredible dedication and the powerful impact they are making on futures across Oregon.

Our champions

These schools worked hard to set their students up for success: 

  • Bonanza Junior/Senior High School (Bonanza, OR)
  • Dallas Community High School (Dallas, OR)
  • Neah-Kah-Nie High School (Rockaway Beach, OR)
  • Newport High School (Newport, OR)
  • Parkrose High School (Portland, OR)
  • St. Helens High School (St. Helens, OR)
  • Toledo Junior/Senior High School (Toledo, OR)



We are incredibly proud of the work these schools, their staff, students, and families have done. This award celebrates their success and encourages all schools to support postsecondary planning.
Adrienne Enriquez, Director, Oregon GEAR UP

Why these schools are important

When schools become College Access Champions, everyone in Oregon wins. We celebrate these leading schools because they show what is possible. Their success helps build a stronger future for all by inspiring other schools to help more students get ready for their next big step. Your school's next step is to sign up for 12th Grade Events!


Is your school ready to be a champion?

We want to celebrate even more schools next year! A school can become a champion by:

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