Leaders for Change Attend Symposium

 

 

On Monday, the CHS group “Leaders for Change” attended the “Don’t Touch The Fire Symposium” along with a few hundred kids from around the county that were there to be inspired to become great thinkers and leaders.  There were inspirational speakers and small group discussions that focused on entrepreneurship and financial freedom, as well as testimonies of individuals who overcame obstacles they faced within their communities.  Students got a chance to speak with elected officials and personalities from the Atlanta Metro area.  The picture includes the famous Atlanta radio personality Greg Street.

The students are: Cynthia De La Cruz, Tai Vann, Roderick Rhodes, Dominic Miglionico, Cynthia Richmonde, Angie Martinez, Kenia Romero, and Mohammed Saleh

 

North Fulton PTSA Awards Scholarship

Congratulations to Ingrid Cai who won the 2015 North Fulton PTSA $1500.00 scholarship!

 

 

 

CHS Students Visit UGA

 

 

   

 

On Tuesday, Coach Baker and Coach Weigand took 22 AVID students and 6 students from Mrs. Freeman's Closing the Gap group to the University of Georgia. They visited the Athletic Facility and Museum in the morning, stopped by the famous UGA creamery for a snack, and toured the campus with current UGA students. After this fun filled morning, they feasted on an all-you-can-eat lunch at the Village Summit dining hall where they could build their own pizza, pasta, burgers, desserts and smoothies.

 

 

 

World-Famous Cellist Visits Centennial

 

On Wednesday, March 25, 2015 world-famous concert cellist Lynn Harrell performed a Cello Master Class for over 400 students from Centennial, Alpharetta, Cambridge, Johns Creek, Northview and Tri-Cities High School in the CHS auditorium. During the master class, he worked with three area HS student cellists and then played for the students and talked about his career as a concert cellist. It was an incredible opportunity for our students to share as he was in town performing with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra.

 

 

Leaders for Change Attend Symposium

 

 

Along with a few hundred kids from around the county, Centennial’s  “Leaders for Change” attended the “Don’t Touch The Fire Symposium” to be inspired to become great thinkers and leaders.  Inspirational speakers and small group discussions focused on entrepreneurship, financial freedom, and testimonies of individuals who overcame obstacles they faced within their communities.  Students got a chance to speak with elected officials and personalities from the Atlanta Metro area.  The picture was taken with Greg Street, a famous radio personality in Atlanta. Students are (from left) Cynthia De La Cruz, Tai Vann, Roderick Rhodes, Dominic Miglionico, Cynthia Richmonde, Angie Martinez, Kenia Romero, and Mohammed Saleh.

 

 

 

AVID Students Attend College Fair

and Hawks Game

 

Last Friday, Coach Baker, Coach Domville, Coach Weigand and Ms. Cole took 22 AVID kids to the Atlanta Hawks vs Miami Heat basketball game.  We started off the field trip with a college fair in Phillips Arena then the kids got to eat at CNN and go to Centennial Olympic Park before we went into the arena at 6pm.  They had a great surprise when they found out that 2 CHAINZ was performing at halftime and after the game.

Enriquez and Guffey Earn a Centennial First

 

Audio Visual Technology Film 1 students Brayan Enriquez (left) and George Guffey won 3rd place in the State in Audio/Radio Production at the Skills USA competition. They are the first audio/radio production team to place at the State tournament for Centennial High School.