On June 20, Erik Rubinyi and Konstantinos Kochilas, seniors, will be headed for Paris, France, the starting point of their 20-day trip through Europe. Rubinyi and Kochilas will be traveling by themselves from France to Italy and then to Greece with no set plans other than dates and their sleeping arrangements.
For Khadro Hassan, senior, turning 18 didn’t automatically grant her the right to vote. Rather, it allowed her the right to take her U.S. citizenship test—an extra step Hassan had to take before receiving the rights of all American citizens.
When Rachel Colestock, senior, attended the 3rd Congressional High School Art Competition in Washington D.C., she did not expect to win a national competition.
Jaelynne Palmer, senior, has been named a Dell Scholar by the Michael and Susan Dell Foundation. Palmer will receive $20,000 to help fund a four-year college education.