African American Heritage Program 2016

Akins Choir students perform a song for African American Heritage.

On Feb. 25, Akins High School celebrated African American heritage and the achievements of African American students from every academy.

The following students were recognized as the top African American students from each academy:

  • ABLLE — Patrick Dickerson & Mary Monroe
  • AHA — Isaiah Harris & Diara Hampton
  • Green Tech — Leroy Bryant & Ma’Kayla Gay
  • NEW TECH — Steve Asika
  • SOCIAL SERVICES — Jesse Obi & Kayla Ford
  • STEM — Kendrick Mack-Simon & Kyra Edeker

The following students were recognized for their academic achievements:

  • Adams, Jeremiah
  • Asika, Marilyn
  • Ford, Kayla
  • Asika, Steve
  • Brown, Jeremiah
  • Reamas, Arieus
  • Chigubu, Sarudzai
  • Childers, Kaci
  • Serff-Roberts, Cassius
  • Childers, Brooklyn
  • Durden, Larry
  • Sharp, Mya
  • Edeker, Kyra
  • Ford, Moriah
  • Sweeney,Sarah
  • Gaines, Nia
  • Garrion, Jaden
  • El-Akram , Ta’Siyah
  • Gay, Ma’Kayla
  • Harrod, Jameel
  • McCutcheon, Mark
  • Hastings, Destiny
  • Joseph, Rhyse
  • Serrato, Marcell
  • Joseph, Maya
  • Kolawole, Aishat
  • Vargas, Leonardo
  • Land, Kierra
  • Lang, Ricky
  • Magana, Andrew
  • Mack-Simon, Kendrick
  • Mack-Simon, Keyanna
  • Branch, Samantha
  • Mitchell, Vanessa
  • Obi, Cassie
  • Cabezas, Demarcus
  • Osborne, Trace
  • Roberts, Ty’Sheria
  • Cross, Thomas
  • Robinson, D’Nya
  • Shearer, Jordan
  • Dawson, Koebe
  • Simpson, Selaysha
  • Skaggs, Jacorey
  • Guzman, Caitlin
  • Soyemi, Adetero
  • Spence, Skylar
  • Jackson, Carlos
  • Stewart, Henry
  • Tate, Kolby
  • Contreras, Estrella
  • Tune, Samantha
  • Walker, Kayla
  • Leonard, Aaliyah
  • Walker, Johnniece
  • Williams, Tyra
  • Lopez, Flor
  • Woods, Teionne
  • Maraj, Timothy
  • Close, Athena
  • Fusilier, Brianna
  • Jackson, Brittany