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n Dr. Phillips High
South Bay resident Antonia
“Toni” JeBailey graduated from
Dr. Phillips High School’s Center
for International Studies Magnet
Program, where she served as the
president of the Student Government
Association. She will be attending
the University of Florida this fall. Toni
is also an active member of the St.
Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Leadership Society, raising more
than $4,000 during her time in the
program.
n Olympia High
Olympia High 2020 graduate
Kendall Barrows received and
accepted an appointment to the
U.S. Air Force Academy. Kendall
was honored to receive nominations
from Sen. Rick Scott and Rep. Val
Demings.
n Et Al
Kendall
Barrows, a
Class of 2020
Olympia High
graduate, will
attend the
U.S. Air Force
Academy.
Orange County Public Schools officials
honored more than 100 Super
Scholars from the Class of 2020.
According to the U.S. News and
World Report, Super Scholars are
students who were accepted into the
top colleges, universities and U.S.
service academies in the world. Due
to COVID-19, the event was held
virtually. The list is updated daily at
www.ocps.net/cms/one.aspx?portalI
d=54703&pageId=89620 as graduating
seniors continue to confirm their
acceptances. Congratulations to the
following Southwest Orlando scholars,
current as of the date of print.
• Dr. Phillips High: Roxanne
Deisseroth, U.S. Military Academy
at West Point; Ana Kostowski,
the University of California — Los
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Angeles; and Sarina Zhou,
Cornell University.
• Ocoee High: Tam Ha,
Hamilton College; and Christine
Mauvais, the University of Notre
Dame, Washington and Lee
University.
• Olympia High: Erika
Acosta, the University of Pennsylvania;
Elle Ferguson, the University
of Pennsylvania; Pavan Iyenger,
the University of Pennsylvania
and Washington University in St.
Louis; Sampada Iyengar, Johns
Hopkins University; Alec Johnson,
the University of California — Los
Angeles; Touma Mack, Princeton
University; Sarah Myers, U.S.
Naval Academy; and Mira
Saldanha, California Institute of
Technology.
• West Orange High: Ariadna
Aguilar, Columbia University;
Mahzen Babekir, Washington
University in St. Louis; Steicy De
Paiva, the University of Pennsylvania;
Daniel Harrington,
Davidson College; Daisy Nguyen,
the University of California —
Los Angeles; Rajay Preddie,
Vanderbilt University; and Garrett
Valentine, Brown University.
• Windermere High: Adeena
Ademu-John, Vanderbilt University;
Guilherme Bejar, Massachusetts
Institute of Technology; Puja
Chinasigari, the University of
California — Los Angeles; Blake
Croft, Northwestern University and
the University of California — Los
Angeles; Sage Croft, Northwestern
University; Leslie Edward, the
University of California — Los Angeles;
Jacob Goldberg, U.S. Military
Academy at West Point; Anna-
Sophia Hadley, Duke University;
Ermiliana Marcano, Hamilton
College and Wellesley College; Jake
Prieto, Claremont McKenna College
and Grinnell College; and Connor
Roddy, the University of California
— Los Angeles.
www.SouthwestOrlandoBulletin.com x June 4 — 17, 2020 x 7
compiled by Lauren Salinero
During the coronavirus pandemic,
Arnav Barpujari, a rising senior
at Lake Highland Preparatory
School, was one of several students
who sought a way to make the transition
to schooling from home easier on
elementary and middle school kids.
They created Orlando Student
Tutoring, a free tutoring service run
by high school volunteers. Students
Christ The King
Lutheran Preschool VPK
kids celebrate Dr. Seuss’
birthday by making green
eggs and ham. (Photo was
taken prior to stay-at-home
order.)
Mr.
Richard
(far right)
visits Christ
The King
Lutheran
Preschool
and plays
music for
the children
to sing and
dance to.
(Photo was
taken prior to
stay-at-home
order.)
can find help with homework, lessons,
resources and test preparation.
For more information, visit
www.orlandostudenttutoring.com.
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