Rodman’s Scholarship Ministry sponsors College Fair
Chicago Defender Newsroom
COLLEGE FAIR—Pictured above, Peggy Phillips, 15, a 10th grader at Woodland Hills gets information from Dawn Jackson, Crystaline Barger and Penda James of Wilberforce University, which was the only HBCU in attendance. (Photos by Gail Manker)
The Scholarship Ministry of Rodman Street Missionary Baptist Church, located at 6111 Rodman St., in East Liberty, hosted a large turnout of students and parents at their College Fair at Pittsburgh Barack Obama Academy High School, 515 N. Highland Ave., in East Liberty. RECEIVING INFORMATION—Miciah Foster, 17, a senior at CAPA and her brother Brian Foster, 15, a student at Shady Side Academy, get information from Lauren Wallace of the University of Pittsburgh. GETTING A HEAD START—Raynel and Charles Grayson brought along daughters Aaliya (not shown) and Isabella to collect information for their son, Emmanuel, who is presently in the 6th grade at Manchester Charter School. They are getting a head start, the young man’s focus is math and science and he wants to become an engineer. GIVING INFORMATION—Justin Clark, 17, a freshman at Robert Morris University and who graduated from Central Catholic High School signs in with Audrey Toilver and Brunette Richards from Rodman Street Missionary Baptist Church.