2014 Scholarship Awardees
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$1000 Scholarships
PRESSLEY GREEN SCHOLARSHIP
Alexis Denise Edge – Detroit Edison PSA
HERMAN B. HOWARD SCHOLARSHIP
Alexandrea Adams – Cranbrook Kingswood
SOMMERS SCHWARTZ SCHOLARSHIP
Candice Wright – Cass Technical
JUDGE ALEX J. ALLEN, JR. SCHOLARSHIP
Joshua Moore – Renaissance High School
BENNIE GRIER, ESQ. SCHOLARSHIP
Juan Gutierrez – Western International
JOEL AND DELTA GIBSON SCHOLARSHIP
Popy Aziz – Detroit International Academy
TECHNICAL SCHOLARSHIP AWARD
Nivea Brown – Cass Technical High School
Brianna Moore – Cass Technical High School
Brain A. Petty, II – Communications and Media Arts
DETROIT AREA AGENCY ON AGING SCHOLARSHIP
Diamond Thomas – Cass Technical High School
HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM AND HENRY FORD HOSPITAL
Cryserica Jeter – Renaissance High School
Vincent & Betty Little
Shermaya Lorainey – Detroit International Academy
Allahnon Turner – Osborn High School
Asya Alexander – Ferndale High
Justin Hitchcock – Lutheran High School
Larry Harten-Roy – Henry Ford Academy
Nicholas Mutebi – University of Detroit Jesuit*
2013 Awardees
Iresha Spears Detroit International Academy
j’Nel Stephens-Danzler Cass Tech. HS
Antoine Crews University of Liggett
Antara Afrin Cass Tech. HS
Andrew Dickens Old Redford Academy Prep
Charles Hurt Cass Tech. HS
Elayne Elliott Cass Tech. HS
Guadalupe Salazar Cass Tech. HS
Ariel Walker Cass Tech. HS
Natalie Tilbert Renaissance
Donté Verrill-Huffman University Prep
Lacie Parham Cass Tech. HS
Juan Lopez Westerna International
2012 Awardees
Mark McGinnis Renaissance
Lawrielle West Cass Tech
Paige Bennett DSA
Deja Anderson Renaissance
Devin Robinson Old Redford Academy
Alexis Farmer Renaissance
Deonte Hargrove Consortium
Malik Harris Cass Tech
Jaribeth Disla Western International
Kristal Walker Inkster High
Najera Chowdhury Detroit International Academy
Chris Jefferson King High
2011 Awardees
La’Shay Johnson Crockett
Marshall Burns Detroit Art & Science
Briana Mitchell Renaissance
Mercedes Simpkins Detroit International
Victor Landry Davis Aerospace HS
Kishon Thomas Wilcher Cass Tech
Jovonne Jones Mumford
Crystal Carr Martin Luther King HS
Abiola Akinpelu Inkster H.S.
Tamara Sullen Northwestern HS
DeJaun Rose Detroit Midtown Academy
Adron Wright Robichaud High School
2010 Awardees
Richard Brinkley Cass Tech. HS
Demetrius Edwards Cass Tech. HS
Nicole Mitchell Renaissance HS
Fatima Sow Cass HS
James Curenton II U of D Jesuit HS
Anthony Kinsey U of D Jesuit HS
Denzel Warren Renaissance HS
Shanara Burke Mumford HS
Antonio Douthet Northwestern HS
Johnetta Williams Cooley HS
Steven Rendon Western International HS
Tracy Gallardo Western International HS
Jamison M. Harris Brother Rice HS
Ashley Otis DSA HS
Jordan Mathis Cass Tech. HS
Phoebe White Martin Luther King
Christian Cardisle Detroit Technology
Clarence Houston Finney HS
Raven Stubbs Detroit School of Arts
Jared Milburn Detroit School of Arts
Christine Quince Renaissance HS
Lloyd Williams Martin Luther King
Jennifer Futch Martin Luther King
Mario Davis Kettering HS
Grace Zeigler Western International
Brain Cole Detroit School of Arts
Jazmine Gaymon Northwestern HS
Chamira Cole Martin Luther King
2008 Awardees
William Cooper WSU
Andre Thompson Morehouse Ebony Houston MSU
Daija Covington U of M
David Bellomy Michigan Tech. U.
Ronald Mills U of M
Ana Diaz WSU
2007 Awardees
Crya Donald WSU
Anber L. Peden Kalamazoo College
Kanika Seyoum MSU
Tenira Townsend Oakland U.
Ryan Edwards Ohio
Dwayne Riley U of M
Akila Johnson MSU
Ellis Johnson MSU
2006 Awardees
Willie Adams U of Detroit Mercy
Theodore U of Detroit Mercy
Andrea Hudson U of M
Zun-Quenvyun U of M
Christine Griffin Spelman
Aaron Davis Blowing Green University
Ashante Thomas Central Michigan
Shiwanda Govan U of M
Brittney Wright U of M
Willie Adams U of Detroit Mercy
Theodore U of Detroit Mercy
Andrea Hudson U of M
Zun-Quenvyun U of M
Christine Griffin Spelman
Aaron Davis Blowing Green University
Ashante Thomas Central Michigan
Shiwanda Govan U of M
Brittney Wright U of M
2005 Awardees
Shaundra Crittenden Yale
Jennifier Webb U of M
Kenneth Perry U of M
Shaquitta Stanley U of M
Evette Hollis U of M
Alaina Flowers Howard U.
Phillip Morgan Michigan State U
Fatema Haque Michigan State U
Nichole Goodman
Randall Smith Cornell
DeAndra Jones Michigan State U
Curtis Tarrant U of M
Michelle Braxton Wayne State
Karlynne Jones Michigan State U
Michael Fox, Jr. Western U
2003 Awardees
Jonathan King Michigan State U
DeAndre’ Wright Michigan State U
Mary Miller Vilonila
Tashawina Hawkins Wayne State
Kelley Lewis Wayne State
Philip Seaborn Big Rapids
2002 Awardees
Regina c. Eburuche Michigan State U
Keondra S. bills Fordham University New York
Tanisha K. Tate University of Michigan
Isoke s. Bills Howard University
Jemel Purse Kettering University
2001 Awardees
Kellee Ralain Lewis Wayne State U
Jerone Jones Creative Atrs
Tenisha E. Austin University of Michigan
Dorian Michael D.Davenport Morehouse college
Malaika A. Nelson Chapman University California
2000 Awardees
Michalel Fox, Jr.
Anthony Turner Wayne State University
Sharletta Martin Wayne State University
Marvin Cole Florida A&M University
1999 Awardees
1999 William Kuhn Buthune Cookman 1999 Ester Hobbs Henry Ford CC
1998 Awardees
Joelle Johnson Michigan State University
- Dierdre D. Shelton Howard University
- Kevin Watts
- Kettering University
- Anthony Lake
- Kettering University
- 1997 Awardees
Anneesha Rains Michigan State University
- 1996 Awardees
Dia Hodnett Wayne State University
- Kahina King
- Western University
- Daryl Cain will complete his B.S. at University of Michigan, majoring in engineering in 2000. Daryl is well on his way.
1995 Awardees
Makerra A. Bostic graduated from University of Michigan with a B. S. in Movement science. The study of the brain in relationship to the movement of the body and its effects on the human system. Her research will improve the quality of life for all of us. Markerra is also continuing her education
- 1994 Awardees
Mark Sequeira Morehouse University
- 1993 Awardees
LaMark Johnson General Motors Institute (GMI)
- 1992 Awardees
Cicely Vaughn John Hopkins University
- Geneva Smith
- Southern University – Texas
- 1991 Awardees
Carolann Grant Purdue University
- Dimitrius Riley
- Butzel Center Grant-Summer Internship
- Chelsea Young returned to Cass Technical H.S. to teach after receiving her B.S. . She is now living in Chicago; a nation wide Computer Consultant for Arthur Anderson Associates. CPA, a Systems Company.
- 1990 Awardees
Okechukwu Dike U.S. Naval Academy
- Jeannette Duhart
- Wayne State University
- Deanna Naugles
- University of Michigan
Other Recipiants:
1989 Awardee
Oliver Banks
University of Michigan
1988 Awardee
Amber J. Tweh
Massachusetts Inst. Tech.
1987 Awardee
Tannis Rogers
General Motors Institute (GMI)
1986 Awardee
Kaseen Sauls
Michigan State University
1985 Awardee
Cyem Clavon
General Motors Institute (GMI)
1984 Awardee
Belinda Peoples
Wayne State University
1983 Awardee
Brandon Dent, a Design Manager for three teams of engineers at Yazaki – North America. They provide electrical systems for over 20% of the vehicles in the world today. Brandon and his wife Alice have three children. Brandon is also fulfilling his commitment to the community as Deputy Director of a boys youth group, Path Finders. He sings with Young Men of God (YMG) and is a member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity.
1982 Awardee
David Branch
Lawrence Tech.