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FREE TO LEARN: FEBRUARY STUDENT SPOTLIGHT – NASHAI THOMAS

FREE TO LEARN: FEBRUARY STUDENT SPOTLIGHT – NASHAI THOMAS

by | Feb 28, 2018 | Community, Free to Learn, Student Spotlight

Nashai Thomas is a senior at West Montgomery High School. We were very impressed by Miss Nashai’s story. This young lady is a student athlete who is the captain of the cheerleading team, she also holds down a 3.0 GPA, and she does all of this while working two jobs. Nashai’s plans for the future are to attend college and major in business management in hopes to become an entrepreneur after graduation. She has currently been accepted to Fayetteville State University and North Carolina Central University.

Congratulations to our February Student Spotlight, Miss Nashai Thomas. You are an inspiration to us all!

Free to Learn: January Student Spotlight – Tashiana McBride

Free to Learn: January Student Spotlight – Tashiana McBride

by | Feb 4, 2018 | Community, Free to Learn, Montgomery County, Student Spotlight, Uncategorized

January Student Spotlight – Miss Tashiana McBride

Miss Tashiana McBride is a Senior at East Montgomery High School. Over the past four years Tashiana has be apart of the Student Council, Communities in Schools, National Honor’s Society, Future Business Leaders of America, and Save Our World Club. Tashiana is on the Girl’s Basketball team and she has served as Captain of the Cheerleading Squad. Even though Tashiana is a hard working student-athlete, she also juggles that as a hardworking employee at the local McDonald’s. Being active at school and work has not been a hinderance in her grades, as Tashiana maintains a 4.42 GPA. So far, she has been accepted to North Carolina A&T State University, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and University of North Carolina at Pembroke. Tashiana is patiently awaiting more college acceptances and is very grateful for what she has received thus far!

Congratulation to Miss Tashiana McBride our first Student Spotlight of 2018!

Free to Learn: November Student Spotlight – Araybian Tynia Lilly

Free to Learn: November Student Spotlight – Araybian Tynia Lilly

by | Dec 4, 2017 | Community, Free to Learn, Montgomery County, Student Spotlight

Free to Learn:  November Student Spotlight – Araybian Tynia Lilly

Miss Araybian Tynia Lilly is no stranger to being in the spotlight.  She is a senior at West Montgomery High School with a 3.33 GPA.  However, Miss Araybian is not just a star student, she is also a superstar on the track; being awarded the Triple Sprint Crown and State MVP.  She is also a 100 Meter, 200 Meter, and 400 Meter Champion.  Araybian is also the 500 Meter champion of indoor track and is the State 1a Record Holder.

Other than running, Araybian likes to read and ride ATVs.  She plans to attend Western Carolina University and major in Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine.

Congratulations to Miss Araybian Tynia Lilly for being an overall standout student-athlete.  We are proud of her accomplishments and wish her the best in her future endeavors.

 

Free to Learn: October Student Spotlight- Zakya Chambers

Free to Learn: October Student Spotlight- Zakya Chambers

by | Nov 3, 2017 | Community, Free to Learn, Montgomery County, Student Spotlight

Zakya, a Junior at East Montgomery High School, is not only a standout defensive lineman for the Eagles, but more importantly an outstanding student.

Zakya is an A/B honor roll student, and a part of numerous clubs and organizations.  He is highly esteemed by his peers and teachers and has been described as a “Gentle Giant” because he is always willing to jump in and help in anyway.

Zakya is not only a leader in among his peers, he is also a leader in the community.  Once graduating from East he plans to attend a college or university.  Even though he is young, he understands the importance of trusting God in every situation and as his guide for making wise decisions.

We are extremely proud of this young man for his hard work and success, and most importantly, his outstanding character.

Free to Learn: September Student Spotlight- Jakayla & Jamie Christian III

Free to Learn: September Student Spotlight- Jakayla & Jamie Christian III

by | Sep 30, 2017 | Community, Free to Learn, Montgomery County, Student Spotlight

Our September Students of the month are a dynamic force to be reckoned with. This brother, sister duo excel in both sports and the classroom and they are one another’s number one fan.  It’s always great to see siblings support and encourage one another the way these two do.

Jamie Christian II is a senior at East Montgomery High School, where he maintains being on the B Honor Roll. Jamie enjoys helping others and made the decision to be apart of a tutoring program volunteering time weekly at Candor Elementary. In sports, Jamie is on the Varsity football team, playing the position of quarterback. Jamie enjoys spending time with his family and friends. Jamie’s plan is to attend a University and major in Business Management/Entrepreneurship.

Jakayla Christian, also a Senior at East Montgomery High is a very respectful and responsible young lady. Jakayla is on the A-B Honor Roll and is a member of the East Montgomery High School National Honor Society.  As one of the captains of the Varsity Cheerleading team, Jakayla is able to cheer on brother on from the sidelines.  Jakayla, like her brother, enjoys spending time with family and friends, and reading.  Jakayla’s plans are to attend a University and major in Consumer, Apparel, and retail studies.

We are super proud of these two and wish these two much success in the future!

Free to Learn: April Student Spotlight- Kellan King

Free to Learn: April Student Spotlight- Kellan King

by | Apr 19, 2017 | Free to Learn

Kellan King is an upcoming senior at Liberty University, located in Lynchburg VA, where she is pursuing a Bachelors degree in Psychology-Counseling.

During the course of her college years, Kellan has been placed on the Dean’s List and offered many opportunities to not only soar academically, but spiritually as well.

Kellan was recently presented with the opportunity to travel across the world to share her college experience and her faith with students in Honduras. Kellan was also a member of F.O.C.U.S. (Fellowship of Christians United in Service), a student ministry group where she was privileged to lead a devotional centered around sharing Christ through her personal testimony.

Although she attends college to become academically successful, Kellan is also well known for cherishing every opportunity she gets to share Christ with others!

Kellan’s desire is to be the hope in the lives of a hopeless generation.