" I know first-hand the importance of educational programs and the positive impact they can have on a student's life. I am extremely committed to my students and they know I am genuine when I tell them I'll be here to help them in any way I can!"

~ Diana Parra-Villaseñor, Director

"TRIO has become an important ingredient in my life and a major contributor to my achievements. As an Adviser with Educational Talent Search, I am able to continue to assist TRIO students who are seeking admission into college after high school."

~ Victor Bass, Senior Advisor

"I am a strong advocate for what I believe in. TRIO contributed so much to my success, and I always said that I would give my students the best High School to College transition just as TRIO has given me."

~ Joanna Alvarado , Advisor

"I encourage every student to pursue their life dreams and challenges - to be proud of who you are and what you are capable of accomplishing. I look forward to helping each student and I am committed to their success."

~ Javier Garcia, Advisor

~ Aurora Soto, Advisor

"ETS showed me the way and have been a part of my academic career since I was in the 7th grade. Without this great program I probably would have never come this far."

~ Yolanda Salazar-Garcia, Advisor

"There are many obstacles that junior high and high school students face, but I believe that anyone can make it if they put their mind to it and take action. Educational Talent Search opens many doors for its students and makes a big difference in their lives. ETS give students access to the tools and routes to be successful in college and their adult life."

~ Diane Abundabar, Office Manager