South Atlanta High School

Southeast Queens Teens Received Business Advice From Nick Cannon

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023
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The event took place on Monday, June 12, 2023, at Excelsior Preparatory High School Auditorium in Southeast Queens.

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  • The event took place on Monday, June 12, 2023, at Excelsior Preparatory High School Auditorium in Southeast Queens.
  • "I was truly blown away with the level of ingenuity and creativity of these teens," said Nick Cannon.
  • We're proud to support the Nick Cannon Foundation's America's Teen Mogul competition for the second year in a row."
  • Students present products they produce and business problems they solve in collaboration with members of the local business community.

1-800-TRUCKWRECK TO AWARD OVER $275,000 TO SOUTH ATLANTA HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS THROUGH ITS 2023 'MAKING A DIFFERENCE' SCHOLARSHIP

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023
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ATLANTA, May 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 1-800-TruckWreck , powered by Witherite Law Group , is committed to giving back to the community it serves and thus has selected their 2023 "Making a Difference" Scholarship recipients.

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  • ATLANTA, May 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 1-800-TruckWreck , powered by Witherite Law Group , is committed to giving back to the community it serves and thus has selected their 2023 "Making a Difference" Scholarship recipients.
  • The award presentation will take place on Thursday, May 18, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. to 10 a.m. at South Atlanta High School, 800 Hutchens Rd SE, Atlanta, GA 30354.
  • This year 40 graduating seniors will each be awarded a $2,500 scholarship and an estimated $175,000 in scholarships will be renewed for 70 students, making a total of $275,000 in scholarship funds awarded by 1-800-TruckWreck.
  • Created in 2016 by Amy Witherite, founder of Witherite Law Group and 1-800-TruckWreck, the "Making a Difference" Scholarship provides financial assistance to students who have demonstrated leadership in their schools and communities.

ATLANTA SPORTS TEAMS UNITE WITH ATLANTA PUBLIC SCHOOLS, UPS, CHICK-FIL-A, THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER ATLANTA, AND CELEBRITY GUEST FOR DEMOCRACY FEST 2022

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Thursday, September 15, 2022
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ATLANTA, Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On Tuesday, Sept. 20, National Voter Registration Day, the annual Democracy Fest will bring together the Atlanta Falcons, Atlanta United, the Atlanta Dream, the AtlantaHawks, and the Atlanta Braves to unite with Atlanta Public Schools, UPS, Chick-Fil-A, and The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta to champion and celebrate civic engagement among 11th & 12th-grade students in a one-day event at The Home Depot Backyard.

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  • This annual partnership leverages Atlanta professional sports teams and the Atlanta business community to provide students with information and resources to engage and celebrate the civic process.
  • It also builds on the Good Trouble campaign launched by Atlanta Public Schools (APS) in 2020.
  • "On behalf of Atlanta Public Schools, I am thrilled that our Atlanta sports teams and hometown corporations are joining forces to celebrate democracy and will continue to be a part of our student experience,'' said Atlanta Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Lisa Herring.
  • "The right to vote is foundational to our democracy," said Ayana Gabriel, vice president of Community Impact for the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta.