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Bowers-Whitley Career Center Graduation
The Bowers-Whitley Career Center held its graduation on May 18, 2017 at the University Area Community Center. (Photos by Frederick Harris)
Principal Derrick Gaines and some of his staff: Tanya Ghosh-Dastidas, Joan Valdes, Cheryl White, Krisha Alexander, Trina Rodriquez, Lorraine Wolfe-Richards, Mathew Fischer and Irish Miller.
Former Tampan Promoted
To Asst. Director Of College
Scouting With Houston Texans
Former Tampan, Mike Martin has been promoted to Assistant Director of Col- lege Scouting with the Hous- ton Texans. He was formerly National Scout. The Jesuit High School alum has been an employee of the Texans for 11 years. Prior to his move to Texas, he worked for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for 4 years.
Martin was recently rec- ognized for his involvement in signing undrafted college free agent Arian Foster (formerly with the Texans and Miami Dolphins, cur- rently retired) and A. J. Bouye (formerly with the Texans and currently with the Jacksonville Jaguars).
Martin started his career in the NFL as an intern with the Tennessee Titans in 2002. He was a four-year let- terman at Vanderbilt Univer- sity (1999-2002), playing defensive back and on special teams. He was also a finalist for the 2003 Male SEC Scholar-Athlete of the Year. Martin graduated cum laude from Vanderbilt in
MIKE MARTIN ...Assistant Director of College Scouting, Houston Texans
2002 with a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Human and Organizational Develop- mental Studies. He also earned his Master’s degree in Organizational Leadership in 2003.
Martin is the son of Tampans, James and Mat- tie Martin. He currently re- sides in Houston, TX with his wife, Cari and children, Maddon and Malone.
News & Activities
Ciboria Daniels and Janice Holmes prepare for graduation.
Lynne Whitley and Mikaela Parks are ready to take on their career.
Vicky Robinson-Perkins and Blanca Rodriquez.
Computer Basics
Thursday, June 01, 2017
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
West Tampa - Tony Garcia Jr. Community Room
Explore basic computers skills such as understanding how to use the mouse, creating an email account, searching the In- ternet, and writing documents in Microsoft Word.
Chess Club at the Library
Saturday, June 03, 2017
10 AM - 12 PM Riverview - Community Room
Learn and play the game of chess with Coach Ted Mc- Nair! Benefits of this classic and fun game include improved memory, concentration, and problem-solving skills. All ages and skill levels are welcome.
Build a Better World: Summer Festival
Saturday, June 03, 2017 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Seminole Heights
Start summer off with a bang at the Seminole Heights Branch Library’s Summer Fest! Join us for a free, fun, family event featuring face painting, robotics, games, music, food and much more!
Sponsored by the Friends of the Seminole Heights Library and Old Seminole Heights Neighborhood Association.
For more classes and events at a library near you call 813-273-3652 or go to website www.hcplc.org.
Freedom High Navy JROTC posted the colors: Capt. Tea Wasylkiw, Aries Taylor, David Ruiz, Jazmine Roberson and Jason Jean.
Rita Hill, Azia Hill and Ms. Willie Wright.
These graduates are: Johanna Bergel, Lenora Brooks, Jonathan Reddicks, Luis Gutierrez, Damian Hill and Ryan Moss.
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