Schools We Are APS: Bendsondy Pierre 13 May 2019 talkupaps Maynard Jackson High School senior, Bendsondy Pierre was 15 years old when he and his family traveled to America in pursuit of greater opportunity. After a 20 year wait, the…
Schools We Are APS: Necye Griggs 13 May 2019 talkupaps Coretta Scott King Young Women’s Leadership Academy, Necye (pronounced Na-kya) Griggs, 18, has experienced her share of adversity. Not long ago, her great-grandmother and uncle each suffered strokes, her father…
Schools We Are APS: Mekenzi Banks 13 May 2019 talkupaps It was at Carver STEAM High School where 17-year-old Mekenzi Banks found her passion for medicine. A former Las Vegas resident, Mekenzi moved to Atlanta during her freshman year of…
