Donning shirts that read, “We Are All Made Up Of All Of Us,” a group of seventh graders at the Coretta Scott King Young Women’s Leadership Academy (CSKYWLA) recently learned about their ancestry and their connection and similarities with others around the world, thanks to DNA test results that helped students find their biological roots. […]
Sometimes, a simple question can change the direction of your life. For Frederick Douglass High School senior, Alexius Douglas, the question “What do you want to do with your life?” sparked a new flame. “My ninth and tenth grade years were rough,” Alexius said. “Honestly, I just didn’t care about school, but after winter break […]
A servant leader is who Koluchi Odiegwu has become. This Maynard Jackson High School senior, has used her life’s lessons as a catalyst for change. She dreams of becoming a global citizen, serving, giving and saving lives from around the world. “When I came to Maynard Jackson, I wanted to join every club, but wanted […]
Blake Gooden has options. He continues to transform himself, adapting to new spaces, bringing along his intellect and high energy. His journey has been quite the learning lesson, but he plans to take what he has learned and apply it on the campus of the University of Georgia. “It was a different dynamic coming to […]