Wow, do we have a lot more graduating High School Bigs!
In Buncombe County, Elisha de la Pena, a graduate of Veritas Christian Academy, plans to attend Furman University this fall, where she is considering studying education.
Cherokee County’s Allison Morrow graduated Magna Cum Laude from Tri-County Early College and plans to attend Western Carolina University.
BBBS Jackson honored six incredible high school Bigs at Summit Charter School’s senior awards night. Each Big received grad cords, a certificate of completion for the High School Big leadership program, and a $50 gas card. From left to right, they are Chase C., Emma R., Tessa D., Sydney S., Chloe B., and Kayleigh B. On the right is Danielle Hernandez, BBBS Regional Program Director.
In Rosman, BBBS Transylvania honored Emjhey Dela Pena, Tristen Powell, Dillon Tinsley, Serena Gurganious, and Lee Birchfield.
And in Swain County, we applaud Maya Branham!
“Celebrating outstanding High School Bigs on their graduation; their dedicated mentorship has left a lasting, positive impact on the lives of the younger students they mentored. They showed exemplary responsibility, compassion and commitment throughout their time with their Littles.” – Debbie Thompson, Transylvania County Program Coordinator
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- Swain grad Maya Branham
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- Transylvania grads Emjhey Dela Pena, Tristen Powell, Dillon Tinsley, Serena Gurganious, Lee Birchfield
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- Cherokee County grad Allison Morrow with Program Coordinator Tina Raffler
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- Jackson Co. HSB Kayleigh B., far right, Emma R., second from left, and Sydney S., fourth from left, with Danielle Hernandez, BBBS staff
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- Buncombe grad Elisha de la Pena with LS Ny’Leaha
