by Wendy Poteat | Apr 3, 2023 | In The News
APRIL 3, 2023 – Congratulations to the students and staff at Page High School, winners of the 2023 shift_ed March Madness Championship. Page’s percentage of students registering for the scholarships topped the STEM Early College at N.C. A&T in the final...
by Wendy Poteat | Mar 30, 2023 | SEO Scholar
Opportunities for community service initially drew Rei Romero-Godinez to the SEO Scholars program. As she moved through the application and interview process, she found something more. “I felt like it was a need to prove myself,” she says. Success hasn’t come easily....
by Wendy Poteat | Feb 21, 2023 | In The News
FEBRUARY 21, 2023 – shift_ed is thrilled to announce a major gift from The Edward M. Armfield, Sr. Foundation. The Foundation pledged $2.5 million over five years to support college grants for Guilford County Schools’ graduates with the most need. Beginning in fall...
by Wendy Poteat | Feb 2, 2023 | Scholarship Recipient
Google “go getter,” and you might find a picture of Makayla Key. In high school at Dudley, she was on the golf team, managed the women’s basketball team, founded of the Gender and Sexuality Alliance, earned her Girl Scout Gold Award and found time to ace all her...
by Wendy Poteat | Dec 15, 2022 | Scholarship Recipient
Keonna Elliott was born for life on the stage. “My mom and dad have always been very supportive and my brother as well,” she says. “They always knew that I wanted to be some kind of performer.” Elliott didn’t embrace that talent as a child. She says she was reserved...
