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2015 Graduates
MIDDLETON HIGH SCHOOL
ERIANNA MITCHELL
AGE: 18
PARENT: Lavoris Walker; Grandpar- ent: Gayle Walker
GPA: 3.2
CHURCH: Browns Memorial COGIC ACTIVITIES: Varsity Basketball; Model UN Club; and Magnet Program COLLEGE or CAREER: Iʼve decided to go off to the Navy
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AMBER NICOLE MCGOWAN
AGE: 17
PARENTS: LaToya Dozier and Thomas McGowan
GPA: 4.0
CHURCH: Without Walls
AWARDS and HONORS: Iʼve re- ceived a tuition based scholarship based on my accomplishments; and I was a part of the Miss Teenage Tampa Scholarship Pageant and was awarded a scholarship. ACTIVITIES: I am apart of AVID which will help me succeed in col- lege; I am on my schoolʼs dance team; I am apart of Best Buddies which is a program for the special needs students; I am a part of the UTA magnet program
COLLEGE or CAREER: I will be at- tending Florida Agriculture and Me- chanical University for the fall semester. I will be majoring in English Education
DARIA MARCHMAN
AGE: 17
PARENTS: Tangela & Darrell March- man
GPA: 3.2
CHURCH: Universal Church of the Harvest
AWARDS and HONORS: High Honor Roll
COLLEGE: Hillsborough Community College/Pediatrician
IMANI MERRELL
AGE: 17
PARENT: Cheryl Merrell
GPA: 4.4
AWARDS and HONORS: High Honor Roll; and Perfect Attendance ACTIVITIES: Writing; Reading; and Shopping
COLLEGE or CAREER: Iʼm attend- ing Hillsborough Community College and I hope to become a double major in Psychology and Psychiatry
JACQUELYN MICKENS
AGE: 18
PARENTS: Jacquelyn Mickens and Sammie Mickens
GPA: 4.2; CLASS RANKING: 5th in class
CHURCH: Grace Mary M. B. Church AWARDS and HONORS: Honor Roll/High Honor Roll; 2 Top 3% of Class Rank; Most Athletic 2015; Bas- ketball Player Of The Game Dec. 3, 2014; and Basketball Varsity Captain (4 years)
ACTIVITIES: Basketball; Working Out; Watching TV; Learning/ Dual En- rollment; and Going to Church/Usher COLLEGE or CAREER: Military, Army; then FAMU
ANAILA RANDALL
AGE: 18
PARENT: Idalis Estrada
GPA or CLASS RANKING: 4.29/ # 4 CHURCH: Life In Christ AWARDS and HONORS: Principal Honor roll; High Honor roll; and Awarded a schol- arship for being top 5% in my class ACTIVITIES: Reading; Swimming; and Shopping
COLLEGE or CAREER: USF, Indus- trial and organizational psychology
SHAʼKIARA SANDERS
AGE: 18
PARENTS: Mary York and Homer Carrolls
GPA: 3.59
AWARDS and HONORS: ASLHS (American Sign Language Society); Honor Roll; Talented 20; and Captain Of Girls Varsity Basketball ACTIVITIES: Varsity Girls Basketball; JV and Varsity Girls Volleyball; Flag Football; and Community Service Ac- tivist
COLLEGE: Florida Memorial Univer- sity to study criminal justice
EZEKIEL SCOTT
AGE: 17
PARENTS: Roger Scott and Jacque- line Scott
GPA: 4.36
CHURCH: First Baptist Church of Progress Village
COLLEGE: Hillsborough Community College
KREESHARON TAYLOR
AGE: 18
PARENTS: Carolyn Johnson and Kevin Taylor
GPA: 4.2
CHURCH: New progress Mission- ary Baptist Church
AWARDS and HONORS: High Honor roll all high school year; Cer- tified in PowerPoint; Certified in Word; Graduating in white; and Math tutor
ACTIVITIES: Basketball; CROP program at USF; Cheerleading; Vol- unteer at Metro politician / Nursing homes; and Urban Teaching Acad- emy
COLLEGE or CAREER: The col- lege I plan on attending is Hillsbor- ough Community College. My major Is going to be in Education. After I get my associated degree there I plan on transferring to USF, and soon become a principal.
GANAY THOMPSON
Valedictorian
AGE: 19
PARENT: Latrina Barnes
GPA or CLASS RANKING: : 5.3; 1st in class
AWARDS and HONORS: Valedicto- rian; National Honor Society; Vice President of Pride; 5 ON AP lan- guage exam; and 4.0 in dual enroll- ment classes(4)
ACTIVITIES: V.P. Pride; NHS; Lead- ership; Busser at Ava; and Volunteer for Best Buddies
COLLEGE or CAREER: Florida State University/ Political Science
MIRKERLANGE VERLIS
AGE: 18
PARENT: Fabienne Pierre
CLASS RANKING: 18
CHURCH: Bible Way
AWARDS and HONORS: Iʼm in tal- ented 20
ACTIVITIES: Leadership; President of Pride; Member of FFA; Member of FCA; and Played Tennis COLLEGE or CAREER: I will attend Hillsborough Community College for two years; then transfer to the Uni- versity of South Florida, St. Pete, to get my Masterʼs in Criminology and my Ph.D. In Psychology
BRIANNA WILLIAMS
AGE: 17
PARENTS: Bryan Williams and Natasha Williams
GPA: 4.7
CHURCH: Life Now Family Worship Center
AWARDS and HONORS: High Honor Roll; HABSE Awards Winner; and High School Scholars ACTIVITIES: Basketball - Point Guard/Shooting Guard; FCA; and Flag Football
COLLEGE: FGCU or UCF
MIKAYLA WILLIAMS
AGE: 18
PARENTS: Argelia Williams and Michael Williams
GPA: 5.2
CHURCH: Trumpet In Zion Fellowship Inc.
AWARDS and HONORS: High Honor Roll; Secretary of National Honor So- ciety; Secretary of National Science Honor Society; Secretary of National Social Studies Honor Society (Rho Kappa); and BIOMEDICAL Science Magnet Program
ACTIVITIES: Speaking Spanish; Hanging out With My Best Friends; Volunteering at Metropolitan Min- istries & St. Joseph Womenʼs Hospi- tal; and Spending time with my Dog (Kebo) & Family
COLLEGE or CAREER: Iʼm attend- ing Hillsborough Community College and getting my A.A in Medical Empha- sis. After I plan on transferring to Uni- versity of South Florida to obtain my B.S. degree in Biomedical Sciences. After Competing Undergraduate school attend Medical school to pur- sue my passion and dream of becom- ing a Pediatrician
ALVIN R. BURNS, III
AGE: 18
PARENTS: Sabine and Al Burns RANKING: 42 of 600
AWARDS and HONORS: Most Valuable Wrestler; Newsome Wrestling Second of 116 High Schools Wins in 3 Years; Academic Honors; and Congressional Nomina- tion from Sen. Bill Nelson ACTIVITIES: Varsity Wrestling Cap- tain; Varsity Football; National Sci- ence Honor Society; Speech and Debate; and National Spanish Honor Society
COLLEGE or CAREER: I am at- tending the United States Military Academy at West Point, NY. Upon graduating I will enter the U. S. Army as a Second Lieutenant
SEBRENIA COLEMAN
AGE: 17
PARENTS: Christopher and Maranda Coleman
GPA: 6.12
CHURCH: Living Witness Ministries AWARDS and HONORS: AP Scholar; Honor Court; Honor Roll; and Life Gets Better Scholarship: Awarded a full scholarship including tuition and fees, room and board, books, a laptop, iPad, and $500 stipend
ACTIVITIES: Student Government Association; Volunteers with the spe- cial needs Newsome High School students, Class of 2015 Class Coun- cil; YMCA Camp Cristina Camp Counselor full time; Class of 2015 Relay for Life Raised money for the American Cancer Society; Relay for Life; National Honors Society; and Community Service Club; Leo Club and Metropolitan Ministries COLLEGE: Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
MARCUS J. DALY
AGE: 18
PARENTS: Carol and Norman Daly GPA: 5.1709
AWARDS and HONORS: Adobe Certified Associate; Photoshop CS4; Dreamweaver Cs4; National Junior Classical League Latin Honor Soci- ety; Future Business leaders of America; 1st Place; and Digital De- sign & Promotion
ACTIVITIES: Latin Honor Society; and Relay For Life
COLLEGE or CAREER: I plan a ca- reer in Computer Science.
Education is all a matter of building bridges.
Ralph Ellison
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