Always curious and interested in his surroundings Hollins began to think about things that would improve the community as well as things to keep the spirit of Jackson P. Burley alive.
Read MoreJake was the first student athlete to play on four championship basketball teams.
Read MoreThe VIA Heritage Association honors this VIA Alumna who dedicated her career to pushing forward the frontier of mathematics.
Read MoreThere are several Paulette Walker Johnsons, but there is only one Paulette Walker Johnson that is synonymous with Peabody High School and the VSU Woo-Woos.
Read MoreThelma M. Jefferson is a graduate of Peabody High, the first public high school established for Negroes in the Commonwealth of Virginia, class of 1967.
Read MoreCan you believe, a stellar baseball & basketball athlete and honor student, Dr. CB Claiborne was invited to a reception at the White House after being selected as one of 121 “Presidential Scholars.”
Read More“Carl” was memorialized at the time of his death as "a renaissance man” who moved skillfully between music, television, theatre, film, nightclubs and concert halls in the U.S., the Americas, Europe and Asia.
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At Armstrong High, Randall Robinson was an exemplary student who participated in many school activities.
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Max was active in many school activities: Student Council, sports editor of the school newspaper, student mayor of the City of Richmond, award winner in chemistry and “All State” in the VIA’s Dramatic Festival.
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Dr. Ronald Mickens took an early interest in science, took classes during the summer months and graduated from Peabody High School at the age of 17.
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At Armstrong High, Dr. William Harris was senior class president, honor student and award winner in science and mathematics.
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At Armstrong High, Dr. Wesley Harris excelled in academics and athletics and was Student Council President in his senior year.
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Dr. Fauntleroy has been widely recognized for her commitment to young people and dedication to public education.
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Walter Ward is considered to be the best all-around basketball player in the history of Phenix High School.
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J. Maurice Hawkins was a four-sport standout in basketball, baseball, football and track and field.
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Warren Dance was considered to be one of the finest all-around athletes in the history of Armstrong High School.
Read MoreMr. Tull is a graduate of George P. Phenix High School in Hampton, VA.
Read MoreMr. Oliver is a nationally known drummer and entertainer.
Read MoreHis contributions as coach, teacher and mentor have been recognized in many ways.
Read MoreMr. Waters is fondly remembered as an outstanding coach, teacher and mentor to his many students. He passed in July 2003.
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