Collin Seymour’s past four years at Carver School of the Arts have been filled with great opportunities and great mentors. The relationships Collin has built with his teachers and peers have enabled him to be successful throughout his high school career. His educational experiences have challenged him to go above and beyond the expected average […]
Vanessa Rodriguez-Badillo is a dedicated student who has demonstrated her potential to excel not only in academics, but also in extracurricular activities. Vanessa is an exemplarily leader. She is a member of the National Honors Society of High School Scholars, National Beta Club, Carver High School Book Café, and Student Government Association. Vanessa is currently […]
Yuma Danso was born in the United States but raised in Gambia for 10 years. When she returned to the United States, she struggled with mastering the English language, following the school curriculum, and identifying herself as a Muslim in America. Despite the challenges, she took advantage of every opportunity that was placed before her […]
Marlon Portillo was born in El Salvador, and later migrated to Atlanta at the age of 10. During his 8th grade year, Marlon enrolled at Price Middle School and began experiencing cultural changes during his transition from his former suburban school system. As a Latino minority, Marlon knew he had something to prove to himself, […]
Deborah Fataki was born to two immigrants from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Her father was a French teacher with Atlanta Public Schools and her mother owns a hair salon. Deborah’s love for education comes from her parent’s commitment to acquire knowledge. She is currently dually enrolled at Georgia State University where she studies […]
Xayla Wilson is currently dually enrolled at Carver Early College and Georgia State University. At both institutions, she holds academic honors including the Principal’s List and Georgia State University’s Dean’s List. Beyond her affinity for academics, athletics round out her commitment and talents, as she is the co-captain of the girl’s golf team and softball team manager. Xayla’s academics are only surpassed […]
Carter Guensler spends his time in the theater. Whether performing, rehearsing, or memorizing lines, he often finds himself in the auditorium after the cast has gone, remaining there until the cleaning staff kicks him out as they lock up for the night. He’s spent over 2,300 hours performing in 12 major productions, four One-Acts, and […]
Ta’mia O’Kelly’s slightly reserved disposition belies a deep enthusiasm for the many endeavors of her daily life. She has a deep passion for reading and anxiously perceives each school day as a new opportunity to learn. Family members and peers describe Tamia as a self-sufficient young lady who is committed to participating in philanthropic activities. […]
Sanovia Dossie’s parents have played a significant role in her success and have served as a strong support system throughout her academic career. She is actively engaged in community service and enjoys giving back to the less fortunate. Sanovia has always had a passion for helping others, and aspires to become an elementary school teacher. […]
In her four years at South Atlanta School of Law and Social Justice, Jasmine Crawford has received many excellent opportunities to develop her tremendous intellectual potential. With the support of her family, teachers, and counselor, she was able to excel in a rigorous academic program which prepared her for future academic success at Emory University […]