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WWW.UPANDCOMINGWEEKLY.COM JUNE 10-16, 2020 UCW 21 Cumberland International Full Cheyenne Blankinship Quintin Jamaal Boatwright Demetria Bryyana Braziel DeJah Makayla Brown Kaydasha Naomi Brown Joshua James Carter Shaniya Galina Cassidy Jaya Jasmine Chittams Tyler McKenzie Clagett Austin Ray Clayton Ulysses Valentine Crawford II Thalia De la Caridad Crespo Rowan Mackenzie Delgado Julianne Salcedo DePaz Luis Javier Gonzalez Alivia Brianne Henson Isaiah Hosea Heywood Angelekimaria Marilyn Hobbs Denisha Simone Johnson Sarina Alexa Maybank Zoe Camille McClendon Jade Noelle Murray Victoria Adrianna Otto Gabrielle Amaya Parson Brendon Maveli Paul Trinity Shatia Peterson Taylor Nesta Pinkett Antania Janai Powell Brianna Malai Reaves Raven Alexis Reed Jah-Mya' Robinson Justin Robinson Deneen Rayanna Royal Antonio Maximus Santiago Zaniya Elizabeth-Monae Simon Nya Ernesta Smythe Kennedy Jazmin Stokes-Barcus Angelic Gwynett Tejeda Hernandez Myrical Trenia Thomas Ron'Asia I'Kira Thomas Brandon Andrew Washington Evasia Patricia Watson Tyante Nadine Elizabeth West Olivia Marie Wilson Amaya Janelle Wright Ethan Wright Jett Wu Kashyah Symone Young Zyeirah T'Kai Younger D e a r C l a s s o f 2 0 2 0 A m b a s s a d o r s, This year has been a year to remember for all of us. We star ted out this year on a regular high school schedule and all changed as the coronavirus spread across the globe. We have faced a new norm in the world of education and I must say you have proven, that despite it all, you are sur vivors. It gives me great pleasure to congratulate you on completing an impor tant par t of your journey in life. You are an early college high school graduate. This is the beginning of a new path in your journey of life and there is so much more for you to accomplish. As you begin this new journey, I would be remised if I did not leave you with inspiration from my favorite Dr. Seuss book, Oh the Places You'll Go. Congratulations! Today is your day, You're off to GREAT places, You're on your WAY up. Oh the places you'll go. You'll be seeing GREAT sights, You'll join the HIGH fliers, who SOAR to high heights. Oh the places you'll go. You have BRAINS in your head, You have FEET in your shoes, You can STEER yourself, in any direction you choose. Oh the places you'll go. So be sure when you STEP, you STEP with great tact. And remember that LIFE's, a GREAT balancing ACT. And will you SUCCEED? YES! You will INDEED. 98 and ¾ percent GUARANTEED! Like others before me, I challenge you to be your best self. Continue to persevere, continue to overcome any obstacles that come before you, and always remember " You are the Masters of your Destiny." I wish you the ver y best! S i n c e r e l y, M a r i a P i e r c e Fo r d | P r i n c i p a l, C u m b e r l a n d I n te r n a t i o n a l Ea r l y C o l l e g e H i g h S c h o o l CUMBERLAND INTERNATIONAL EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL Congratulations Cumberland International Early College graduates of 2020 CUMBERLAND INTERNATIONAL EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL