Moving Forward in Dap-ayan Education Leeward Community...
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Contact Information:Trixia Soria
Program [email protected] | (808) 455-0529
Visit us in the Dap-ayan
Learning Lounge
DA-204Mondays & Fridays8:00-9:00 a.m.12:00-4:30 p.m.
Wednesdays 8:00-9:00 a.m.12:00-3:30 p.m.
Tuesdays & Thursdays10:30-4:30 p.m.
“Moving Forward in Education”
Filipino Student Support Services
Moving Forward in Education
Leeward Community College
Sulong Aral Program 96-045 Ala Ike Street, DA-204
Pearl City, HI 96822
What is Sulong Aral?
Sulong Aral, which derives from two Filipino
words – sulong (to advance) and aral (root word
for “study”) or “education”), is a federally funded
program designed to increase post-secondary
access for Filipino high school students from
Oahu communities, raise persistence and
completion rates of Filipino students at Leeward
Community College, and increase the transfer
rate of Filipino community college students into
baccalaureate programs at the University of
Hawai`i at Manoa.
How can students benefit from Sulong Aral?
· Peer Mentoring
· Advising
· Tutoring
· Workshops (How to transfer, scholarships,
college skills, study skills, etc.)
· Summer Bridge Program (Incoming &
transfer students)
· Use of MacBooks, graphing calculators, &
printer
· A place to study (Dap-ayan Learning
Lounge in DA-204)
DAP-AYAN LEARNING LOUNGE
Manoa Experience 2014