Armstrong High School’s top seniors show off the framed certificates they received at the school’s second annual scholars luncheon held June 4 at the Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia. The 24 scholars all have GPAs of 3.0 or higher. Armstrong Principal Willie J. Bell also presented them with an academic achievement medal and a copy of the Dr. Seuss book, “Oh, the Places You’ll Go!” Armstrong seniors honored at the event: Tar’Quasia Bell, Laura Blackwell (valedictorian), Nia’Sha Burroughs, Alexis Burwell, Jamira Commander, Andromeda Cooper, Keshae Elliotte, Makiah Gayles, Alia Harris, Khaliq Harris, Talil Harvey, Jacob Heinrich, Andre Jackson, Shaijzuan Jones, Precious King, Kiera Lewis, Johnae Macklin-Terry, Kiaira McCray, Joi Miles, Sharnay Moore, Corvell Poag (salutatorian), Damon Robinson, Sameerah Seaman and De’Jah Waller.
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