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Classroom Spotlight, Recognition June 12, 2020

9th Grade student projects from Mr. Billingsley’s U.S. History Class selected for Milton Wolf Prize in Student Diplomacy – CONGRATS!

We are so proud of Mr. Billingsley’s 9th-grade students, whose projects were selected as winners and runners-up for the Milton Wolf Prize in Student Diplomacy. Mr. Billingsley said “These students worked on this project throughout the school year, learning research skills and community activism in the process. They completed it as part of their distance […]

We are so proud of Mr. Billingsley’s 9th-grade students, whose projects were selected as winners and runners-up for the Milton Wolf Prize in Student Diplomacy.

Mr. Billingsley said “These students worked on this project throughout the school year, learning research skills and community activism in the process. They completed it as part of their distance learning work despite the challenges.

The winners will receive $400 (divided by 3), while the runners-up will receive $100 (divided by 2). I’m so proud of these students, and all those from my Honors U.S. History class that submitted projects for this competition.”

Mars, Jax, and Niko – students that focused on Gang Violence were one of the top prize winners, and received the following message from Dr. Lauren Granite US Education Director for Centropa:

Nykia and Naiyam, students that focused on Trash in Baltimore were one of the top runners-up, and received the following message from Dr. Lauren Granite US Education Director for Centropa: