S/O to all of the South Fulton Public High Schools ... Westlake; Langston Hughes; Creekside; Banneker; Tri-Cities!!! #SALUTE ...
We recognized & honored Scholarship Student-Athletes from each high school yesterday at our 5th Annual South Fulton Scholarship Student-Athlete Luncheon!!!
Major love goes out to our sponsors & every person that made a donation: T. Madden & Associates; WritersLife.org; Kaizen Academy; D&K Suit City; Rohadfox; Hustle University; The Eric Berry Foundation; Ceviche; Glenn Smith; etc.
Thank you to the Athletic Directors for their commitment & dedication to their student-athletes ... Coach Mekia Troy (Creekside); Coach Willie Cannon (Langston Hughes); Coach Carl Green (Westlake); Coach Kenneth Miller (Tri-Cities); Coach Wendy Golston (Banneker)!!!
We were also honored & blessed to give awards to Lydia Glaize (Founder of The South Fulton Scholarship Student-Athlete Luncheon; Former City of Fairburn Councilwoman & Mayor Pro Tem) & Westlake's own Christion Abercrombie (Tennessee St. University)!!!
Our guests speakers poured into & shared wisdom, knowledge & cautionary stories with the Scholarship Student-Athletes for them to absorb & apply as they embark on their next phase of their lives!!!
Our guests speakers included: Robert Moore (Retired NFL; Atlanta Falcons); Saidah Jones (Love You Healthy); Rich Wilkins (Keynote; Rich Speaks); Carl Lee (Retired NFL; Vikings/Saints); Haziq Ali (Kaizen Academy); HC Hardy (D&K Suit City) ...
Thank you to DJ Kemo for providing the musical landscape & Mills (Numeros) for providing video & photography services!!!
And a super s/o to The Student-Athlete Achievement Program/Youth Education and Sports (TSAAP/YES) team ... Toya White, Bryan Spencer & Emery Williams!!!
TSAAP/YES ... Our program provides student-athletes with the tools & information to improve academically, develop positive character, decision making skills & habits that propel their lives forward in a great way by initially meeting them where they are & helping them grow into Student-Athletes that are positioned to receive Scholarships and live positive & productive lives!
The 5th Annual South Fulton Scholarship Student-Athlete Luncheon @ Elegant Occassions Event Center (Fairburn, GA) ...
Carl Lee (Retired NFL; Vikings/Saints) ...
Emery Williams, Christion Abercrombie (TSAAP/YES Comeback Student-Athlete of the Year!) and Bryan Spencer ...
HC Hardy of D&K Suit City (Sponsor) with D&K Award Winners ... Erin (Westlake) & Sparticus (Banneker) ...
Rich Wilkins of Rich Speaks & LegalShield (Keynote) ...
Saidah Jones of Love You Healthy (Guest Speaker) ...
