News – Archived – 2011
November 11-13, 2011
College Tour of TSU in Nashville, TN
LEAP Forward President speaks to Students from Erie, PA August 2011
LEAP Forward holds its Scholarship Reception on July 16, 2011
Press Release
2011 Scholarships Announced
Wallace Leeper Memorial Scholarships
Huntingtown High School $500.00 Book Scholarships
Dashawn Torney Stevenson University
Briana Wilkerson UMES
Pierce Jordan Temple University
Jared Adams Shenandoah
Patuxent High School $500.00 Book Scholarships
Tyler Austin Salisbury
Daneya Boyd Salisbury
Northern High School $500.00 Book Scholarships
Randl Dent VA Union
Malik Tonkins GWU
Calvert High School $500.00 Book Scholarships
Tierra Cooke Husson University
Turquoise Biscoe UMES
Shameka Harvey Stevenson
Raneese Tyler Stevenson
Latara Swann Morgan
Travon Long Stevenson
* Pam Offer Memorial Scholarships Administered by LEAP Forward, Inc.
Huntingtown High School
Sonya Crane* Towson
Calvert High
Tiffany Toye* Morgan
Current College Student
Kyle Hutlzer Yale
Rev. Charles Lee, Sr. Memorial Scholarships Administered by LEAP Forward $1000.00 Scholarships
Northern High School
Jordan Paul Wilson Seattle University
Current College Students
Kelsey Edwards Lincoln Memorial
Riddicia Mackall Howard
- ENGINEERING DAY
- Engineering and College Prep Day held on April 3, 2011! at The Greater Bibleway Church located at 2300 Sixes Road Prince Frederick, Maryland. Presentations! Panel Discussion! Hands On Demonstrations! Exhibits! Youth Joined a panel of African American Engineers and other professionals who shared their knowledge and wisdom! It’s never too early to start preparing for a great future!
Engineers Burdette Wills, Baron Dill, Carlton Russell, Marseta Dill, Rhonda Thomas, Alma Thomas, Wilhemina Greene, Shannell Nero, Dr. Anthony Waul
- COLLEGE TOUR 2011
- College Tour for College Bound African American Young Men who are High School Juniors or Seniors; GPA at least 2.5; can present PSAT, SAT or ACT scores; considering an out-of-state University. Location: Tennessee State University in Nashville, Tennessee. November 11-13, 2011
- College Tour Interest Application due 9/15/2011
NEWSLETTER 2011
- 3/11/2011 LEAP Forward Annual LEAPERS NEWSLETTER
- 2/24/2011 Thank you note from Barstow Elementary!
- 2/24/2011 Engineering Day at Barstow Elementary School In support of National Engineering Week 60th Anniversary, Hundreds of students participated in this outreach activity as LEAP Forward provided presentations, demonstrations, and exhibits!
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS 2011
- LEAP Forward participates in the Calvert County, MD Local Scholarship Application
- The 2011 Calvert Local Scholarships Application allows Calvert County students the opportunity to apply for 26 local scholarships using one application form. To access the guidelines, Provider List, and the 2011 Calvert LSA form; please go to www.somdcan.org, then click on the Calvert LSA tab. Download and print the Guidelines and Provider List and then download the 2011 Calvert LSA fillable PDF form, complete online, print and follow instructions for the Calvert LSA Mail-In Packet. Any questions, please contact Sonia K. Wagner at skwfinaid@comcast.net
- 2011 Scholarship Applications Available!
- Deadline April 2, 2011!
- 2011 Rev. Charles Lee, Sr. Memorial Scholarship Application (Word)
- 2011 Rev. Charles Lee, Sr. Memorial Scholarship Application (pdf)
- 2011 Wallace Leeper Memorial Book Scholarship Application (Word)
- 2011 Wallace Leeper Memorial Book Scholarship Application (pdf)