5000 Role Models of Excellence Project

Best Foot Forward Initiative 

The Best Foot Forward Initiative program is offered through the 5000 Role Models of Excellence Project. It targets 7th-11th grade students who are interested in attending Miami-Dade College, Florida International University, Florida Memorial College and other local institutions of higher learning. The Best Foot Forward Initiative offers viable preparation for post-secondary educational options and is designed to assist students with the college preparation process.

College/University Immersion Initiative

Through the 5000 Role Models of Excellence Project, this initiative will provide students with an opportunity to tour local colleges, universities, and technical colleges to preview educational options, review the requirements for admission and to expose them to a collegiate environment.