Six students in the district’s Blue Ribbon Mentor-Advocate (BRMA) Program were honored at a reception on Sunday, June 7, at the Carrboro Century Center.
They are: Jameisha Alexander, Latina Brooks, Berenice Cadena, Latesha Farrington, Josh Morrison and Racheal Ray. Each student received a plaque and a $3,500 scholarship.
Younger students who made strong academic gains and who appeared on the honor roll this year also were recognized. Retiring Phoenix Academy Director Burmadeane George was the keynote speaker. This was the seventh annual Graduation Celebration for BRMA.