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THE EGO Ivy Informer

TARGET I: EDUCATIONAL ENRICHMENT

Article by: Soror Latoyia Clemons
Photos by: Soror Chris Winston

Target I: Educational Enrichment of Epsilon Gamma Omega has

been very busy with THINK HBCU, ASCEND and the One
Million Backpacks Campaign. June was Target I’s THINK
HBCU month and a collection month for the “One Million
Backpacks Campaign.” Sorors were asked to donate $8 to their

favorite HBCU, distribute 5,000 postcards and donate backpacks

and/or school supplies. Remember, if you did not get a chance to
donate to the “One Million Backpacks Campaign” you may still

make your donations.

Also in June, Target I wrapped up its six month their bright future and to remember the tools and
ASCEND program by graduating twenty high skills taught during the ASCEND program. She
school students from across North Alabama into also gave a few highlights presented during the
its Inaugural ASCEND Class! Saturday, June ASCEND classes, such as the sixteen career
27, 2015 the graduation program began with cluster, unheard of scholarships, making ice
ASCEND Graduate, Saige Thompson giving cream in a ziploc bag, strawberry DNA
Words of Welcome. Next, a prayer was given by extractions and how to network. Presentations
ASCEND Graduate Walter Jenkins followed by were made to all ASCEND students, in which
ASCEND Graduate Selena Gaskin-Marroquin they received a Certificate of Completion and an
reciting a poem written by Robert Cross. Also, ASCEND Graduate Medallion. Target I is
ASCEND Graduate Tyra Bradley gave an currently preparing for the next ASCEND Class.
outstanding speech reminding other students of

Target I would like to thank Epsilon Gamma Omega for its sisterly support during the first few
months of our Educational Enrichment journey.

Epsilon

Gamma
Omega’s

2015
ASCEND

Class!

ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA SORORITY, INC.

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