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Eulalia Rivera K-8 School Inducts 15 into National Junior Honor Society

A candlelight ceremony was held at Eulalie Rivera K-8 School on Wednesday on St. Croix, where its chapter of the National Junior Honor Society was named in honor of a former educator and students were inducted.

Jewel Ross Brathwaite at the Eulalie Honor Society Induction Ceremony. (Submitted photo)

The society is named in honor of the distinguished educator and longtime former Eulalie Rivera Principal Jewel Ross Brathwaite, who offered words of encouragement and inspiration to students.

Fifteen smiling sixth through eighth-grade students at the school were inducted into the distinguished national organization.

Inductees: Leslieana Dorville, Akeem James. Jr., Janerah Rogers, Nykeem Eddy, Jaxaii Bartlett, Onile Edwards, Jimmilia Plante, Terrance Charles, Jr., Kassidy St. Prix, Soriyah Evans, Naomi Lloyd, Arielle Chery, Ross Plante, Anubia Tzaddi, Daejon Liburd (Submitted Photo)
Inductees Leslieana Dorville, Akeem James. Jr., Janerah Rogers, Nykeem Eddy, Jaxaii Bartlett, Onile Edwards, Jimmilia Plante, Terrance Charles Jr., Kassidy St. Prix, Soriyah Evans, Naomi Lloyd, Arielle Chery, Ross Plante, Anubia Tzaddi, and Daejon Liburd. (Submitted photo)
Leadership, service, character, scholarship, and citizenship were the five principles used to select students to join the new Jewel Ross Brathwaite Chapter of the National Junior Honor Society.
Former Eulalie Rivera Principal Jewel Ross Brathwaite offered uplifting words of insight and positivity to students. (Submitted photo)
In recognition of the proud occasion, Principal Joanna Brow and Assistant Principal Debbie Colbourne-Thomas declared that “good things are happening at Eulalie Rivera School!”
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