MLK Youth Program & Gordon College Fair Awards
60 students & over 240 people attend

Furman University -  MLK Youth Program was held at Trone Student Center at Furman University with more than 240 attending and awarding 64 (of the 241) student winners at the Program.  Thank you for the than dozen brothers who voluteer to help on this year event including students from Furman University, and Clemson, Morhouse, NC A&T University, Alumni who participated in the First Year of College session led by Dr. Lee York.  We had six (6) colleges attend the event from Clemson University, USC Columbia, Coast Carolina University, Greenville Technical College, and USC Upstate and Furman University. 

Concurrently, we had a Finanical Aid Seminar led by Bonnie Carson (USC Upstate) and Melissa Barnette (Furman University).  THat was streamed and record for futher viewing. It will be made available later in the week. 

In all we had 241 student submission to this year program in six categories: Academics, Art, Athletics, Ledership Music, and STEM fields with 11 of 16 High Schools in the district.  Special recoginization goes to Berea High School who lead with 68 Student Submissions.  We will delvering the reminaing certificates to the schools to delivering those certificates to the students at their award programs.