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Class of 2017
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SHONTELL CLIATT AGE: 18
PARENT(S): Sophea and Michael Russ
GPA: 5.6; CLASS RANKING: 6
CHURCH: New Hope M. B. Church
AWARDS and HONORS: HABSE; Graduating with Hon- ors; and Distinguished Athlete Award
ACTIVITIES: Softball; Pre- Collegiate Club; and National Honor Society
COLLEGE: Florida A & M Uni- versity
MARY JALEEIA COLE AGE: 18
PARENT(S): Mary Daniels GPA: 5.2; CLASS RANKING: 15
CHURCH: Northside M. B. Church
AWARDS and HONORS: National Honor Society; Na- tional Society of High School Scholars; and Dale Carnegie Certificate of Completion ACTIVITIES: President and Founder of Visionary Club, (a club dedicated to discussing po- lice brutality, racism, discrimi- nation, and prejudice); Member of Pre-Collegiate Club; 100 Hours of Community Service at Living with Friends and Church; and Junior Achievement COLLEGE: Florida A & M Uni- versity, Physical Therapy Major
RONALD JORDAN COPELAND
AGE: 17
PARENT(S): Tanya Copeland and Ronald Copeland
GPA: 4.5; CLASS RANKING: 35
CHURCH: Northside Mission- ary Baptist Church
AWARDS and HONORS: Honors Graduate and 25th An- nual African American Awards Recognition Ceremony ACTIVITIES: NJROTC and Part-Time Job at Studio Movie Grill
CAREER: Entering into the Navy
ANIYAH DAVIS AGE: 17
PARENT(S): Belinda Ribot and Malik Davis
GPA: 4.1
AWARDS and HONORS: National Honor Society ACTIVITIES: AVID; Pre-Col- legiate; and V.I.S.I.O.N.A.R.Y. Club
COLLEGE: Florida Interna- tional University
MICHAEL ECHETEBU AGE: 17
PARENT(S): Gabriel Echetebu, Sr., and Regina Echetebu
GPA: 6.5274
CHURCH: Church Of The Hill AWARDS and HONORS: Hillsborough Alliance of Black School Educators Award; High Honor Roll; Graduating with Honors; and National Honor Society
ACTIVITIES: Recycling (in Green Club) and Participated in Relay for Life
COLLEGE: USF Information Technology
AMAKA EUAKONWA AGE: 16
PARENT(S): Peace Euakonwa and Emeka Euakonwa
GPA: 6.8
CHURCH: Christ Apostolic Church
AWARDS and HONORS:
National Honor Society (2015- Present); Spanish Honor Soci- ety (2016-Present); National AP Scholar Award (2015); and Na- tional AP Scholar with Distinc- tion Award (2016) ACTIVITIES: King High School Girls Varsity Basketball (2014-2017), Captain (2015- 2017); AAU Girls Basketball (2013-Present); Key Club (2013- Present); Ladies of King (2015- Present); and Relay for Life (2013-Present)
COLLEGE: University of Florida
JASZMINE GAYNOR AGE: 17
PARENT(S): Kristian and Gerald Gaynor
GPA: 4.02
CHURCH: Center for Manifes- tation
ACTIVITIES: Yearbook; Pho- tography; and Black Business COLLEGE: Florida A & M Uni- versity; Business Administra- tion Major; Resource and Family Center Owner
BRIANA HOLLOWAY
AGE: 17
PARENT(S): Tanesha Bailey and Alfonso Bailey
GPA: 3.7
AWARDS and HONORS: 25th Annual African American Achievement Award ACTIVITIES: Softball at Spring Hills Recreation Center; and NSHSS (National Society of High School Scholars) COLLEGE: Planning to attend FAMU or FSU
THERON P. JAMES JR. AGE: 18
PARENT(S): Theron and An- nette James
GPA: 3.2
CHURCH: New Mt. Zion M. B. Church Inc.
AWARDS and HONORS:
Principal's Honor Roll; and Hillsborough Alliance Of Black School Educators ACTIVITIES: Ambassadors of Jesus Christ Ministries; Saving Our Children Ministries; Stu- dent Government Association; New Mt. Zion M. B. Church Food Pantry and Clothes Closet Distribution; and National Bap- tist Deacons Convention Of America Incorporated & Its Auxiliaries (3RD Vice-Presi- dent) Young Adult Department COLLEGE: To attend Hillsbor- ough Community College ma- joring in Culinary Arts & Theological Studies
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