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Jan 13, 2008- Above & Beyond Foundation 4 Education is created

Above & Beyond Foundation became a concept seven years ago. Derryl Bohanna Sr. was sitting in his office one day and thinking of the obstacles and challenges he has come across in his quest to become a business owner. He thought if someone would have taken him under their wings and groomed him that his quest to become a business owner would be a little easier thus he came up with the idea to create a foundation that would help our youth. The idea behind the foundation is to help the kids with their academics, prepare them for the SAT or ACT, educate them on financial planning, relationship counseling and place in extern programs for the career field of their choice. His thought process is if he can guide the youth into the career field of their choice that the process will be a little simpler.

Jan 17, 2008- Above & Beyond Foundation 4 Education Pledge is written

Above & Beyond Foundation Pledge was written because Derryl Bohanna Sr. remembered that his Alma Mata, Jack Yates High School always drilled loyalty and dedication to its program. The pledge will serve as a memory to each and every student that will participate in the Above & Beyond Foundation 4 Education program to always remember what the program did for them. The code of ethics of Above & Beyond Foundation 4 Education. To remember the professionals that gave of their time. To share Above & Beyond Foundation 4 Education experience with other.

Jan 19, 2008- The Mission and Vision Statement is written

Above & Beyond Foundation mission statement was written by Derryl Bohanna Sr. because he wanted to clearly communicate with the public that the mission of the organization is paramount.

The vision statement was written because he wanted to communicate a strong vision to the students, parents, school administrators and the general public.

Jan 21, 2008- The Students Code of Ethics is written

The student code of ethics was written by Derryl Bohanna Sr. and Robin Brown because they wanted the students to take pride in what they would achieve in the future because of the program, the students dedication to hard work and respect the professionals that has paved the way for them to practice their profession of their choice. Also they wanted the students to have a goal and a meaning in life.

Feb 18, 2008- Above & Beyond Foundation 4 Education formed as a Limited Liability Company

Above & Beyond Foundation 4 Education formed as a Limited Liability Company in the City and State of Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Feb 24, 2008- The Staff and Volunteer Code of Ethics is written

Derryl Bohanna Sr. wrote the staff code of ethics because he wants the staff to also have a code to leave by as well as the students. The staff will take pride and be dedicated to helping the students that come to the foundation for guidance.

Mar 27, 2008- Above & Beyond Foundation logo is created

Another idea of the organization is to listen to the concern of the students and allow them to show their hidden talents. So when Derryl Bohanna Sr. was trying to create a logo he scribbled a idea on paper went outside a called his son Alexzander C. Bohanna into the house and asked him if he could, design this logo better, his son replied yes; a few hours later he came back with the finished product. The color of the logo was inspired by his other son Derryl Bohanna Jr. bedroom.

Mar 29, 2008- Above & Beyond web site is created

Above & Beyond Foundation 4 Education web site is created by David D. Brown. Without his dedication to building the web site the foundation would be lost. We appreciate all that Mr. Brown has and will do for the foundation in the near future. We have a lot more work to do on the site but with constant communication with Mr. Brown and dedication to improving the web site we fill that the web site will eventually be a great web site.

May 3, 2009- Above & Beyond mission statement is rewritten

Due to changes within the organization, the mission was rewritten. The focus of the organization has expanded to teen fathers additionally there is a more focus on life skills.

May 06, 2009 Above & Beyond website is redesigned

Change is always good, Xtreme Network Consulting currently redesigning Above & Beyond Foundation 4 Education website. The website is under construction and with the great professional help of Reginald Watson president/CEO, the web site will have a new innovative look.