Our Mission: Inspire the desire to learn, to stay in school and to become responsible members of the community. 
Aim High St. Louis is a tuition-free academic enrichment program for fifth- through eighth-grade students from low-income neighborhoods who have demonstrated potential.
Once accepted into the program, students will participate for at least four years, enabling them to take full advantage of a comprehensive curriculum which has a long-term impact on their future. As Aim High achieves its mission, students:
- Gain exposure to and appreciation for a rigorous academic program.
- Commit to academic achievement and stay in school.
- Become responsible and vital members of society.
- Serve as role-models within their communities.
- Give back what they learned about the importance of education.
- Avoid gangs, alcohol, drugs and sexual activity.