Demo Alumni and Alumni Association
Carmen De Lavallade received Kennedy Center Award
Read more about it at https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/25/opinion/kennedy-center-honors-trump.html
Demo Spotlight: Samantha Zarate
A big shout out to SAMANTHA ZARATE for winning the Jack in the Box Scholarship. We are sure she will make us proud when she she starts at UCLA in the fall.
Khadijah Williams
Check out Harvard Graduate and Jefferson Alumnus Khadijah Williams', 2013 most recent accomplishments at
https://alumni.harvard.edu/stories/telling-her-story
From November to February the Skirball Cultural Center held an exhibition titled "A Path Appears: Actions for a Better World" where they explored the issues of education, health, jobs and empowerment through stories of people, ideas and organizations that are developing workable solutions. One such story was that of Khadijah Williams, a Thomas Jefferson High School graduate who beat the odds and went from being homeless to attending Harvard.
