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Three Southland College Prep Charter High School Seniors Awarded Nearly $1 Million Total in Full Scholarships
Bri’Yon Watts, Kamaria Gutter, and Kevin Carter are three Southland College Prep Charter High School seniors who earned a cumulative total of nearly $ 1 million in four-year full scholarships to top universities from the QuestBridge National College Match Program. (PHOTO SUPPLIED)
Richton Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Three Southland College Prep Charter High School seniors earned a cumulative total of nearly $ 1 million in four-year full scholarships to top universities from the QuestBridge National College Match Program.
The three Southland College Prep seniors, Kevin Carter, Kamaria Gutter and Bri’Yon Watts, were selected among 1,464 finalists out of 18,500 applicants to earn full four-year scholarships, including room and board, books and supplies, fees and travel expenses with no loans to Brown University, Washington University and Duke University respectively.
By News Editor And Partners
• Dec 19, 2020
Credit Judge Julie Vargas SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has appointed
Julie J. Vargas to the state Supreme Court, closing the vacancy left by the Honorable Justice Judith K. Nakamura, who retired. “Judge Vargas has demonstrated her quality as a consistent and conscientious jurist,” said Gov. Lujan Grisham. “She is a fair, trustworthy and thoughtful representative of New Mexico’s judicial system, and I know New Mexico will benefit from her service now as a justice.”
Vargas has served as a judge on the New Mexico Court of Appeals since her election in 2016, reviewing District Court decisions and drafting opinions, in addition to evaluating court performance measures and implementing a plan to eliminate a case backlog. Prior to her time on the bench, she worked in private practice, including more than 20 years at Hunt & Davis, an Albuquerque firm. She has served as co-chair of the Advisory
Governor Taps Julie Vargas For New Mexico Supreme Court
From the Office of the Governor:
SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has appointed Julie J. Vargas to the state Supreme Court, closing the vacancy left by the Honorable Justice Judith K. Nakamura, who retired.
“Judge Vargas has demonstrated her quality as a consistent and conscientious jurist,” Gov. Lujan Grisham said. “She is a fair, trustworthy and thoughtful representative of New Mexico’s judicial system, and I know New Mexico will benefit from her service now as a justice.”
Vargas has served as a judge on the New Mexico Court of Appeals since her election in 2016, reviewing District Court decisions and drafting opinions, in addition to evaluating court performance measures and implementing a plan to eliminate a case backlog.
RIYADH: The Arabic language is one of the five most spoken languages in the world, with more than 274 million native speakers, according to Ethnologue, a leading authority on the world’s languages. At least 2 billion people can, to some degree, read or write it.
Nonetheless, hundreds, perhaps thousands of examples of virtually unreadable examples of Arabic exist in the media, from Hollywood to the backs of cereal boxes.
To combat this tendency, two Arab men have developed websites to help make backwards, disjointed Arabic a thing of the past, be it in video games, film and television or advertisements. To mark International Arabic Language Day, Arab News is highlighting their efforts to preserve the language.