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At NLCP, Courtney was a member of the Peace Warriors, National Honor Society, and dance team. This fall, she will attend Michigan State University (Major: Psychology, Minor: Entrepreneurship & Innovation). “I am very exited about starting college because I can start a … Continue reading →

At NLCP, Alexis participated in volleyball and the dance team for a short time. This fall, Alexis plans to attend Tuskegee University (Major: Nursing). “I’m confident yet scared at the same time about beginning college. It’s just a brand new feeling I have to … Continue reading →

At NLCP, Jania participated in volleyball, softball, track, Peace Warriors, Student Council, Girls in The Game, and Polish Pebbles. This fall, Jania will Jackson State University (Major: Psychology). “I am eager for the new experiences, and I am ready for whatever challenges college brings.” Education … Continue reading →

Raven was a member of the track & field team, and she participated in Student Council and Big Sister, Little Sister. This fall, Raven will attend University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. “I’m a little scared to attend college, and I’m going to miss my … Continue reading →

Taedayvion played football while at NLCP. He was also a Peace Warrior and National Honor Society member, and he participated in BAM and student government. This fall, Taedayvion will attend Lake Forest College (Major: Sociology). “I’m very excited for this next journey in my life.” … Continue reading →

Tacora was a member of the NLCP Peace Warriors. This fall Tacora will attend Michigan State University (Major: Pre-Med). “I’m very excited about college and not nervous at all, except I hope I don’t have to begin college with another semester of … Continue reading →

This fall, Mercedes will attend Fisk University (Major: Business). “I’m a little nervous and excited at the same. Being away from my family seems intimidating, but I know this is a great opportunity for growth within myself. I can’t wait … Continue reading →

At NLCP, Janea’ was a member of the cheerleading team, Peace Warriors, and National Honors Society. This fall Janea’ will attend Fisk University (Major: Psychology). “I’m very confident about college because I’m going to prove to myself that I can do it – no matter what obstacles I may … Continue reading →

This fall, Kanyri will attend North Central College (Major: Pyschology). “I’m excited about starting college this fall because right now I’m craving new beginnings more than anything; new scenery, new people, new vibes, new everything!“ A College Education Is Worth The Time … Continue reading →

Darjonae was a Peace Warrior at NLCP. This fall, Darjonae will attend Marquette University (Major: Criminal Justice, Minor: Pre-Veterinary) Are African American Men Innocent Until Proven Guilty?