Class of 2028 & Beyond

MORE THAN SENIOR YEAR. PREPARATION FOR WHAT COMES NEXT.

Butterfly Scholars combines one-on-one mentorship with practical development sessions designed around the decisions and responsibilities students face before and after graduation.

WHAT SCHOLARS CAN EXPECT

A MENTOR

A consistent adult to check in, listen, help you think through decisions, and keep you moving toward your goals.

DEVELOPMENT SESSIONS

Practical conversations with professionals and community partners about the things you'll actually need to know after high school.

GRADUATION + TRANSITION SUPPORT

Support as you finish senior year, celebrate graduation, and prepare for your next step.

THINGS YOU'LL ACTUALLY USE.

Development sessions bring professionals and community partners into the room to talk about real life after high school.

  • MONEY MOVES

    Banking, budgeting, credit, saving, and understanding your money.

  • COLLEGE PREP

    Applications, FAFSA, financial aid, scholarships, and what to expect once you get there.

  • CAREER + TRADE PREP

    Career exploration, trade and apprenticeship pathways, resumes, interviews, and getting hired.

  • MILITARY PATHWAYS

    Understanding military options, benefits, expectations, and questions to ask before signing anything.

  • ADULTING 101

    Paychecks, taxes, insurance, important documents, appointments, and the basics nobody hands you a manual for.

  • CREDIT + HOUSING

    Building credit, renting your first place, leases, utilities, deposits, and avoiding expensive mistakes.

  • PROFESSIONAL YOU

    Email, communication, networking, workplace expectations, and showing up professionally without pretending to be somebody you're not.

  • TAKE CARE OF YOU

    Managing stress, navigating change, asking for help, and knowing where to find support when you need it.

  • WHAT'S YOUR PLAN?

    Turning your ideas into an actual next-step plan for life after graduation.

WHATEVER YOUR NEXT STEP LOOKS LIKE.

COLLEGE / TRADES / MILITARY / WORKFORCE / ENTREPRENEURSHIP / STILL FIGURING IT OUT

We're not here to choose your path. We're here to help you prepare for it.

Inaugural Full-Program Cohort

CLASS OF 2028

Scholar application details coming in 2027.