Timothy Isaiah Hill, University of Central Florida (UCF) class of 2019 Marketing major and Daphne Valcin Scholarship recipient is a young man on a mission to fulfill his dreams. An alumnus of Hallandale Beach High School in Broward County, Florida, Hill compiled an impressive resume while matriculating there, including membership in Student Government, the … Continue reading
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If Not You, Then Who?
Every day as a high school paraeducator, I am granted front row, all-access admission into the lives of our youth. Many, if not most, are in need. Initially, I thought just a little extra attention would suffice, you know, a kind word here or there, an extra snack after school, maybe a hug or two. … Continue reading
Honoring 8 years of college fund recipients
For the past eight years, the Daphne L. Charles Auxiliary Fund has been making educational attainment more than a reality for many young women. Starting out as a personal annual donation to deserving students, the fund has since transformed into a full-fledged scholarship program. Let us honor these women, some of whom have since graduated from … Continue reading