06/01/2026
Two weeks ago today, I had the privilege of speaking to a group of amazing 8th graders at CMCTS as they prepared for high school. βΊοΈπ
Growing up in this community and returning to encourage the next generation was a full-circle moment. I reminded them that their circumstances do not define their future and that self-love, confidence, and education can open doors they never imagined. β¨
Representation matters. Sometimes students just need to see someone who comes from where they come from and chose to keep going. ππΎπ
Thank you once again to Ms. Lisa Taylor, Dr. Morgan Dallas, and the CMCTS staff for granting me with such an opportunity! ππΎ