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Frank Haith '88 highlights Black Excellence Awards banquet

May 2, 2011

More that 100 students were honored April 30 in Alumni Gym during the 18th annual Phillips-Perry Black Excellence Awards Banquet. Frank Haith ’88, head men’s basketball coach at the University of Missouri, was keynote speaker for the event.

ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Academy scholars present at Seattle conference

April 19, 2011

Five high school students from the ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Academy traveled to Seattle this spring for the Society for Applied Anthropology conference where they presented a research poster on how intersections of social location such as race, class, gender and sexuality can produce barriers to and opportunities for college access.

Tyler West ’11 wins BEA 3rd place for “Go-4-College” series

February 22, 2011

ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ senior Tyler West won 3rd place in the educational/instructional category of the student competition in the Broadcast Education Association Festival of Media Arts for a four-part series of videos on the ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Academy’s “Go-4-College” program.

LabCorp gift endows support for the ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Academy

January 18, 2011

Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (LabCorp) has made a major gift to support endowment for the ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Academy, a college-access and academic enrichment program run by ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ that encourages Alamance County high school students with significant financial need to earn college degrees and serve their communities.