Seven former students of the original Martin Luther King Elementary School have been awarded $l,000 scholarships for post secondary education. These students will be honored at a banquet on Monday, May 19, held at the Mount Zion Baptist Church in Seattle.
Banquet guests will find this year's keynote speaker particularly exciting: Reggie Jones, pro football player, Super Bowl champion and motivational speaker will be offering words of encouragement and inspiration. For additional information, or if you are interested in attending the banquet, contact Jan Lind-Sherman at 425-478-8174 or lindsher@aol.com.
Congratulations to the following students, who received awards:
Garfield High School
Mariah Beverly
Jaybrie Brown
Jaelyn Givens
Dajeanne Washington
Rainier Beach
Nadine Middlebrooks
Hazen High School
Adonis Shareef
University Prep
Syade Shields
To learn more about the Martin Luther King School Dream Foundation, visit www.mlkdream.com.
