FREE TO LEARN:  FEBRUARY STUDENT SPOTLIGHT – INDYA DOUGLAS

FREE TO LEARN: FEBRUARY STUDENT SPOTLIGHT – INDYA DOUGLAS

FREE TO LEARN: FEBRUARY STUDENT SPOTLIGHT- INDYA DOUGLAS

Indya Douglas is a senior at East Montgomery High School. She is a very hard worker who pushes herself to be better every day. She enjoys helping people and being positive in any way that she can. Indya is very involved in and out of school. She is a part of NHS Executive Council, FBLA, SGA, HOSA, and SIT. She is currently the Senior Class Body President and is the Women’s Varsity Basketball team captain. Indya was a part of Youth Leadership Montgomery. God has blessed her with so many opportunities and accomplishments. She is so honored to be named the 2019 EMHS Miss Aquila. For her, the biggest accomplishment thus far has been receiving her CNA license in May 2018. After high school, Indya plans to attend the amazing Winston-Salem State University and major in Exercise Science, and minor in Physical Therapy. Indya states that there are so many people that inspire her, especially her mom and brothers. The person that inspired her the most was her dad. “He was the strongest person I knew and he always pushed me to stay humble and work hard.” Through her dad she realized she wanted to make a future in healthcare. He always told her to “Remember who you are”. With the help of God and her family, she is excited to see what’s in store.

FREE TO LEARN:  NOVEMBER STUDENT SPOTLIGHT – BRIANNA EDWARDS

FREE TO LEARN: NOVEMBER STUDENT SPOTLIGHT – BRIANNA EDWARDS

FREE TO LEARN: NOVEMBER STUDENT SPOTLIGHT- BRIANNA EDWARDS

Brianna Edwards respectively called Luh Bri, is a senior at West Montgomery High School and a female rapper. Brianna is pursuing a nursing career and upon graduation she will further her education at Forsyth Tech University and continue her music career. Brianna considers herself a courageously ambitious, yet goofy person. She uses music as a way to express herself and to relate to others. Brianna lives by the phrase “life isn’t about finding yourself, it’s about creating yourself.”

FREE TO LEARN:  OCTOBER STUDENT SPOTLIGHT- BROOKE CHAPPELL

FREE TO LEARN: OCTOBER STUDENT SPOTLIGHT- BROOKE CHAPPELL

Brooke Chappell is a junior at West Montgomery High School with a 3.6 GPA and rising. Brooke is active in school and out. She’s a member of the Beta Club, CIS club, she has cheered for 3 years, and has been on the track team for 2 years.

Brooke loves to sing in church and is also an active member of her church. She is an old soul and you recognize that as soon as you meet her. She loves to read and bake. Her hard work and humbleness is contagious through the halls of West Montgomery.

She plans on attending college in hopes of becoming a physical therapy assistant.

Congratulations to our October Student of the Month, Miss. Brooke Chappell!

FREE TO LEARN:  APRIL STUDENT SPOTLIGHT – J’LA HINSON

FREE TO LEARN: APRIL STUDENT SPOTLIGHT – J’LA HINSON

Free to Learn: April Student Spotlight – J’La Hinson

J’La Hinson is a senior at East Montgomery High School and maintains a 3.3 GPA. J’La displays a positive attitude around school, is a leader for our younger students, and enjoys helping others. J’La lettered three years in Track and Field and was All-Conference for two years. J’La received her four year letter in Varsity Basketball and received All-Conference honors three years and 2A Conference Player of the Year. J’La’s favorite food is chicken and her favorite TV show is Tom & Jerry. J’La has committed to Guilford College to play basketball and plans to major in Sports Management.

Congratulations to Miss J’La Hinson for her work ethic and being a role model for her peers and friends. We wish her all the best accomplishing her goals.

FREE TO LEARN:  MARCH STUDENT SPOTLIGHT – MAKEL HORNE

FREE TO LEARN: MARCH STUDENT SPOTLIGHT – MAKEL HORNE

Mr. Makel Horne is a Senior at West Montgomery High School. His humble spirit and hard work is contagious through the halls. Makel plays 3 sports, football, basketball and baseball. He was also selected All- Conference for Football and All-Conference honorable mention for Basketball. Makel holds a 3.0 GPA and has applied to UNC Pembroke, Montgomery Community College and Gardner Webb University. His admiration is to attend UNC Pembroke and major in Business Administration.

Congratulations to Mr. Makel Horne! Our March Student Spotlight!

Free to Learn: January Student Spotlight – Tashiana McBride

Free to Learn: January Student Spotlight – Tashiana McBride

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!