Forty-four area high school seniors were honored April 3 at the 43rd Annual Delta Presents Awards Program for their accomplishments at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock Performing Arts Center Theatre. Hosted by the Little Rock alumnae chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority and The Delta Presents Outreach Foundation, this year's theme was Black Men Emerging. Over $20,000 in scholarships were awarded to the young men for their academic achievements, community service, athletic achievements and extracurricular activities.
Honorees were: Grant Broadway, Little Rock Central High; Jaylon Brooks, Hall High; Kaylon Brooks, Hall High; Austin Caruthers-Scott, Little Rock Central; Ya'Vonte Christopher, eStem; Marlando Collins, Conway High; Michael Conley, Parkview Arts and Science Magnet;
Haven Cook, Parkview Arts and Science Magnet; David Crawford, eStem; Marquez Dean, Little Rock Central; Caleb Ficklin, Little Rock Central; Markell Frazier, J.A. Fair High;
Ronald Gilkey Jr., Little Rock Central; William Gipson, Little Rock Christian Academy; Quadney Hall, Hall High; Evan Hamilton, Parkview Arts and Science Magnet; William Hardiman, Parkview Arts and Science Magnet; Malcolm Jackson, Bryant High;
Randall Jackson, Little Rock Central; Devin Jones, Sylvan Hills High; Andre Jordan, Parkview Arts and Science Magnet; Jewel Keaton, eStem; Kendrick Kelley, Little Rock Central; Kylon Kelley, eStem; Kyle King, North Little Rock High;
Christopher McCollum, Jacksonville High; Denzel McElroy, Parkview Arts and Science Magnet; Desmond Mitchell, Parkview Arts and Science Magnet; Cle'Varus Oney, J.A. Fair; Tyler Pippins, Little Rock Central; Ryan Pippins, Parkview Arts and Science Magnet; Brandon Porter, Parkview Arts and Science Magnet;
Anthony Powell, J.A. Fair; Tumaine Powell, Little Rock Central; William Reed, eStem; James Robinson, North Pulaski High; Zachary Shackleford, eStem; Jamar Shaw, Parkview Arts and Science Magnet; Caleb Smith, Cabot High;
Cameron Smith, Cabot High; Donald Smith, Little Rock Central; Cameron Thomas, Little Rock Central; Brandon Wilburn, eStem; Lewis Williamson, Little Rock Central.
-- Cary Jenkins
High Profile on 04/10/2016