Alumni Spotlights
Roxbury Prep High School, Class of 2020
Tariah Badwah
Tariah has demonstrated a strong passion and dedication to her education. Since fall 2021, she has made the Dean's List, consistently earning over a 3.5 GPA each semester.
Read about Tariah's JourneyUncommon Charter High School, Class of 2014
Zhane Flowers
Zhane has always had a deep love for the beauty industry, and as a model, the ability to network with professionals in the field had a huge impact on where she is today.
Read about Zhane's journeyUncommon Charter High School, Class of 2020
O'Shaun Berridge
O'Shaun wanted to find a place where he could put 100% of his effort into, but it didn't feel like anywhere else genuinely wanted or provided a culture of commitment, accomplishment, and exercise like The Marcy Lab School.
Learn about O'Shaun's experienceUncommon Collegiate, Class of 2016
Ashley Williams
In December of 2021, Ashley Williams graduated with a bachelor’s degree from CUNY City College after many trials and tribulations, but most importantly, perseverance.
Read Ashley's storyUncommon Charter High School, Class of 2017
Abena Tetteh
Abena’s inspiring journey from Ithaca College student to small business owner is one that all students can learn from – and is a reminder to all of us that pursuing your passions can lead to an exciting and fulfilling career, even if it seems risky at first!
Read about Abena's journeyNorth Star Washington Park High School, Class of 2020
Zaire McMican
Washington Park High School graduate Zaire McMican left high school with a plan to navigate his way to his dream school through a 2-year community college pathway.
Learn about Zaire's experience