At a time when so many educator meetings are focused on the persistent learning loss plaguing city schools, the students of Friendship SE Middle School sent a crystal clear message to the city: give us the right opportunities and we will soar.
The winners of the April 10th Challenge are:
Stage Presentations
1st Place
Raegen Coby, Grade 6
Mass Incarceration of Black Males
2nd Place
Lesja Williams, Grade 5
Homelessness and Mental Health
3rd Place
Santino Hebert, Grade 6
Police Brutality
Board Presentations
1st Place
Serenity Lewis, Grade 6
Child Abuse
2nd Place
Janae Poindexter, Grade 7
Price Gouging
3rd Place
Rasheed Coleman, Grade 6
Youth Suicide in America