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Updated: Grads of Colours and their Successes

Rebecca Welch, 2003 Graduate
This amazing 2003 Colours Graduate just graduated from the University of Pittsburgh. Rebecca attended this wonderful university on a full academic scholarship. Rebecca is now
entering graduate school to obtain a Masters in Education.
 
Stefanie Kirk, 2003 Graduate
This outstanding 2003 Colours Graduate just graduated from UMBC which she attendedon a full academic scholarship. Stefanie is now planning on going to GRAD school to obtain a Master's in Health Policy and Administration.  Stefanie also serves as the Colours Academic Advisor.

David Sloan, 2000 Graduate

(2000 Colours Graduate of Parkdale HS &
2004 Graduate Berklee School of Music)
Congrats to David Sloan who has been appointed the
Event Coordinator for Maryland Governor O'Malley.
This comes after leading an outstanding campaign as field director
for the O'Malley/Brown campaign in Prince George's County.
Felimon Moges, 1997 Graduate
Felimon, Class of 97, just married Desi and both
are headed back to Ft. Hood.
Desi returns to Iraq next week and Felimon in May 2007.
Lets wish them and all our soldiers a safe and speedy return.
Jessica Dukes, 1998 Graduate
(1998 Parkdale HS Graduate & The Ultimate Colours Performer)
Has been cast in the upcoming production of Jitney at Ford's Theater this Fall / Winter 2006. Congrats! She also just finished a successful run of "Spunk" at Atlas Theater in December 2007.

Josh Johnson, 2007 Graduate
2007 Northwestern HS Graduate now attending Prince
Geotge's Community College and currently serving as
an intern assistant director in Colours. Josh is also
responsible for percussion and keyboard development
in the Colours Splatt Blues Orchestra.
 
Kelly Hansberry, 2002 Graduate
Our love goes out to the Hansberry family as Kelly's Mother's
 battle against cancer came to an untimely end.
It is with her grace, humor, and strength that she will always be honored in Colours.
Zakiya Givens, 1999 Graduate
(1999 Parkdale HS Graduate & The Strength of our Foundation)
Recently married and will be continuing her teaching career in Atlanta, Georgia. Our love also goes out to the Givens Daughters as they move forward and we all celebrate the life of their Mother, Louise Cook-Givens.
Nakea Tyson, 2007 Graduate
2007 Graduate of Gwynn PArk HS and POSSE Scholarship Award Winner now attending Bucknell University. She also serves as a director in the Colours Summer Program.

Thomas Mayah2000 Graduate
Thomas, The SaxMan, just graduated from UMBC with a degree in Economics and a minorin music. He is currently working for Prince George's County Councilman Eric Olson.
 

The Foundation of Colours

Loughton Sargeant '07
Northwestern High School
Hampton University
Josh Johnson '07
Northwestern High School
Prince George's Community College

Dene Richardson '07
Laurel High School

Savannah State University
Avionne Canadiate '05
Eleanor Roosevelt High School
University of Maryland,
Eastern Shore
Rico Proctor '05
Fredrick Douglass High School
University of Maryland, College Park
Chantay Bess '05
Largo High School
Clark University, Atlanta
(Biology)
Mariama Henry '04
Parkdale High School
University of Maryland, College Park 
(Pre-Med)
Ana Amaya '04
Parkdale High School
University of Maryland, College Park (Animal Science)
Melissa Carry, '04
Northwestern High School
University of Maryland, College Park
(Music Therapy)
Eric Streeter, '04
Northwestern High School
Knoxville University
Bianca Williams, '03
Northwestern High School
Montgomery Community College
(Technical Theater)
Stefanie Kirk, '03
Eleanor Roosevelt High School
UMBC Graduate
GW Graduate School
Rebecca Welch, '03
Holy Cross High School
University of Pittsburgh Graduate
University of Pittsburgh Grad School
Devin Thomas, '03
Eleanor Roosevelt High School
Hampton University Graduate
Emory Graduate School
Joe Jenkins '03
Northwestern High School
United States Air Force, Louisiana
Melinda Bolton, '03
Parkdale High School
Morgan State University
(Mass Communications)
Chris Law, '02
Parkdale High School
University of Maryland, College Park
(Dance)
Kelly Hansberry, '02
Parkdale High School
University of Maryland, College Park
Fay Kalala, '02
Eleanor Roosevelt High School
Clark University Graduate
(Business & Marketing Major)
Dionna Hawthorne, '02
Parkdale High School
Clark University, Graduate
Courtney Jones, '00
Parkdale High School
Graduate University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Graduate Student: NYU
Shelby Edmond '03
Laurel High School;
Graduated Howard University '06
Dante Hawthorne, '00
Parkdale High School
Graduate Berklee School of Music
(Living in Atlanta / Music Producer)
David Sloan, '00
Parkdale High School
Graduate Berklee School of Music
Staff Governor Martin O'Malley
Billy Johnson, '00
Suitland High School
Senior Bowie State University Grad
(Music) 
Dennis Devous, '99
Parkdale High School
EMS & Disney College Intern Program Recruiter
Father of the Colours GodBaby: Caden
Zakiya Givens, '99
Parkdale High School
Graduate Florida International University (Miami)
(Living in Atlanta/recently married/Elementary Educator)
Jessica Dukes, '98
Parkdale High School
Graduated Frostburg University (Undergrad)
Master in Theater: Catholic University (Washington D.C.)

(Living in  Maryland & Professional Actress)
Eddie Evans, '98
Parkdale High School
Morgan State University (Music)
United States Marine Corps. (Iraq)
John Daniels, '98
(Founding Member)
Parkdale High School
Clark University, Atlanta
Restaurant Owner &
Entertainment Promotions
Roxanne Hendershot, '98
(Founding Member)
Parkdale High School
PGCPS Educator
New Mommy
Felimon Mogos, ' 97 (Shadow)
Parkdale High School
United State Army
2nd Tour in Iraq
Married Jan. 07
Alia Chapman, '97
(Founding Member)
Duke Ellington School of the Arts
Graduated Howard University, Washington D.C.
Professional Actress

If you are a graduate or someone who truly helped to build Colours contact us to be added to this list of success.