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09 seniors - Karr High School

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Lawrence Brown is the son of Lawrence and Tawanda Brown. Lawrence has been playing<br />

basketball since he was nine years old and also played football for Cut-Off playground in his younger<br />

years. While at Livadias middle school, Lawrence won basketball most valuable player award. LB, as he<br />

his know to his teammates, has attended Edna <strong>Karr</strong> high school and has been on the boy’s varsity<br />

basketball team since 10 th grade. Lawrence was the recipient of the N.O. Bowl Scholar Athlete of the<br />

Year award for the 20<strong>09</strong> game. After high school he will attend college and study Sports Medicine.<br />

Reginald Brown is the son of Mary Brown and younger brother of Jimmie Winters, Gordon<br />

Winters and Veronica Winters. Reginald has been playing basketball since the age of 6. Reggie won the<br />

MVP award in Biddy Basketball with the New Orleans Raiders and again for Wheeler <strong>High</strong> in Marietta,<br />

GA as the JV MVP. In addition to his basketball skills, Reginald was a member of the Boy Scouts and<br />

cross-country team at Jean Gordan Elementary. After returning from Georgia, Reggie became a <strong>Karr</strong><br />

Cougar and was selected as MVP in the Hall of Fame game against Harrison Central in 2008 and to the<br />

All-Tourney team at the Jesuit Invite in 20<strong>09</strong>. Coach Rob mused that Reggie is one of the most exciting<br />

and graceful players to play at <strong>Karr</strong>. After high school Reggie plans on attending college and majoring in<br />

Computer Technology. Reggie would like to thank his family for supporting his athletic abilities as well as<br />

all of his teachers at <strong>Karr</strong> for their help & support.<br />

Rickey Clark is the son of Sabrina Clark and the brother of Raquel Scott and Rakeem Johnson.<br />

Rickey has been playing basketball since he was 6 years old and as a child he received many awards.<br />

<strong>School</strong> has always been a challenge to Rickey. Early on in his high school career he faced many<br />

challenges, however Rickey’s 10 th grade year saw marked improvement resulting in a 3.0 GPA. Rickey<br />

credits his girlfriend Terron Harrison with his huge turn around in grades. Rickey is still trying to reach his<br />

goal of graduating this May.<br />

Justin Harris is the son of Steven Harris and Valarie Grayson and stepson of Vivian Gammage and<br />

Ron Cooper. He has been on the court since the age of five, playing for Joe Brown, Milne and Goretti to<br />

name just a few. Although Justin didn’t make the junior high basketball team at <strong>Karr</strong> he persevered and<br />

after Katrina finally made <strong>Karr</strong> basketball team. He got the opportunity to play varsity his 9 th grade year<br />

because his coaches saw a lot of promise in him and a year later he was a member of the 2007 State 3A<br />

Championships. He maintains a 2.5 GPA and is a member of the key and robotics club. Also he<br />

participates in summer AAU basketball and participates in many baskets camps. After graduation he<br />

plans to attend college and major in computer science or sports studies. Justin has excelled in both<br />

basketball and life. Upon completion of his college degree, he wants to travel to France where he will<br />

attend culinary art school.

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