KaRa Awakoaiye exploring Scandinavia
Khukheper received his white coat
Malia graduated with honors from Basic Training
Senay Alkebu-lan, Class of 2011
Robert Morgan with his family
Alumni News
Stay connected with the latest achievements and milestones from Ile Omode alumni. Visit our School News page for all updates.
Recent Alumni Highlights
- Bakare Awakoaiye (c'10) — Nominated for Phi Beta Kappa at Howard University with a 3.9 GPA in Biology. Now pursuing MD/Ph.D.
- KaRa Awakoaiye — Studied abroad in Scandinavia, exploring connections between fashion, identity, and African culture
- Senay Alkebu-lan — Honored alumnus continuing community leadership
- Jamal Cooks — Named President of Chabot College
- Ayeda Wyatt (c'14) — Bishop O'Dowd High School, Howard University, now pursuing Ph.D. at Columbia University
College Alumni
Ile Omode graduates attend and thrive at colleges and universities across the country. Since the first college tour in 2009, the vast majority of students have attended college, and many have attended HBCUs.
Colleges Attended by Alumni
- Howard University
- Morehouse College
- Spelman College
- Clark-Atlanta University
- Grambling University
- Prairie View A&M University
- Hampton University
- UC Berkeley
- Northwestern University (White Coat Ceremony)
Five students from the inaugural 2009 college tour were later accepted to Howard University, and two attended.
High School Alumni
Since extending to a full middle school offering in 2009, Ile Omode boasts a 100% private high school acceptance rate. Our graduates attend top private high schools throughout the Bay Area, including Bishop O'Dowd, Head-Royce, College Preparatory School, and others.
We prepare middle school students for private high school admission by working closely with parents in school selection, providing preparation for admission tests within our curriculum, and offering special preparatory workshops.
Alumni Quick Links
- Basic Fund Scholarship — Scholarship information for current students
- Support Ile Omode — Give back to the school
- Applying to College & Study Resources — College preparation starts at Ile Omode
- Contact the School — (510) 632-8230
- Latest News — Stay connected with the community
Are you an Ile Omode alum? We'd love to hear from you! Contact kelly.kouyate@ileomode.org to share your story.
Stay Connected
Are you an Ile Omode alum? We'd love to hear from you.