HIGHSIGHT is a nonprofit organization that provides scholarships, tutoring, mentoring, leadership development and college readiness programs for students to attend and succeed at private high schools in Chicago. There are currently more than 130 students in 24 high schools who receive tuition assistance and academic support from HighSight.
Proceeds from the event go toward scholarships for HighSight scholars to attend private high schools in Chicago and then enroll in college. Many of HighSight's graduates have earned degrees from a number of prestigious colleges and universities, including:
Augustana College
Brown University
Carleton College
Cornell College
Denison University
DePaul University
Loyola University of Chicago
Monmouth College
Northeastern University
Northern Illinois University
Oberlin College
Quincy University
St. Mary's University
of Minnesota
Southern Illinois University
The University of Illinois
of Urbana-Champaign
University of Illinois at Chicago
University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse
Western Illinois University
Xavier University of Louisiana