More than two dozen male volunteers showed up for the students at Dobbs Elementary School before the semester break and spent a morning reading and connecting with students as part of the Real Men Read program. “We set up this program to bring in men from different professions to come in to read to our […]
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By Mariama Tyler Jenkins Students at Dobbs Elementary filed off their busses and gathered in the gymnasium to meet their new teachers and classmates on Day One. Sitting “crisscross, applesauce,” students lined up, single file behind one another assembled in neat rows by grade level. For some students it is a reunion after a long […]
Name: Odyssey Wilson Grade: 12th School: Mays High School Odyssey Wilson is a senior at Benjamin E. Mays High School- Math and Science Academy. Odyssey is an active member of the JROTC, and she is currently ranked as a Cadet Lieutenant Colonel. Cadet Odyssey Wilson was recently recognized for winning the national Legion of Valor […]