Dimond High School junior Terrell
Bingham won the bronze medal at
the NAACP’s Academic, Cultural,
Technological and Scientific Olympics for
his poem, “The Diploma.” Terrell is the
first Alaskan to earn a national medal at
the ACT-SO competition. For his efforts
he received a $1,000 award and a laptop computer. ACT-SO is a yearlong enrichment
program designed to recruit, stimulate,
improve and encourage high academic
and cultural achievement among African-American high school
students.
Congratulations Terrell - we're proud of you!
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