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At Next Gen Scholars (NGS), our “secret sauce” is that our work doesn’t just focus on supporting Scholars, but rather, uplifts their entire families. We know that parental involvement is one of the greatest determining factors in a child’s academic success, and we are proud to serve the whole family in nurturing the next generation. … Read More

If you do just one thing today, watch the video above and meet Luis, one of our Scholars. Luis has been with us since the sixth grade, and has participated in the year-round academy, including the summer program. As Luis grows with us, our team has noticed his incredible potential as a leader. He takes … Read More

Echoing our Executive Director Nghiem Bui’s message above, we would be pleased to have you join us for the special events we have planned in the coming months. We look forward to welcoming you back to the Scholar House, where we will come together in person to discuss our upcoming initiatives, highlight the latest achievements … Read More

Do you know what sets Next Gen Scholars apart?   They do not only excel academically, but they also step up in the community with strong, authentic voices. To top it off, they demonstrate a deep commitment to giving back. Thanks to your support and generosity, we are running full speed and growing constantly. In … Read More

As the summer season fades and the air outside turns crisp, there’s a certain excitement that comes with the start of a new school year. This time of the year is like opening the first page of a brand-new book: full of potential, stories to be written, and opportunities to grow. Whether you’re a student … Read More

We are proud to share that another NGS Summer Program is in the books!   Our biggest group to date – 187 students, 1st-12th grade, two sites, 40+ summer staff worked together to overcome learning loss, aka “summer slide.”   Filled with academically rigorous courses, innovative electives, and field trips to Bay Area museums and college campuses, our … Read More

I still vividly remember this moment. It was one of the most maddening and motivating comments I heard from a peer as I earned my family’s first-ever college acceptance. It was maddening because it completely disregarded my hard work, my merit, and my achievements. It also deliberately discounted the steep hill I climbed to overcome, … Read More

Next Generation Scholars is proud to announce our Summer Academy programs are back! As we prepare for our biggest group ever, we are thrilled and we invite you to join us. Visiting our summer programs is a fantastic opportunity to witness the magic of summer learning, where we stand up to studies that “children lose … Read More

Sunday, May 21st | 5-8pm Please save the date for our signature annual event, The READ & REVEAL… more details to come soon! Enjoy this incredible reaction from NGS alum Keila who filmed her 8th grade sister Isa earn her admission with full financial aid to The Branson School.