- Council of the Great City Schools
- 2021 Outstanding Urban School Graduates
2021 Outstanding Urban School Graduates
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2021 Outstanding Urban School Graduates
- A little girl running from war, to a high school class president
- A Wichita student overcomes obstacles to achieve success
- Guilford Graduate Ready to Begin the Rest of Her Life
- Getting Perspective, Gaining Strength and Giving Back
- A Future Doctor in the Making
- Dallas student headed to Texas A&M after overcoming homelessness to finish in top 15 of her class
- Charlotte Engineering Student Has Heart for his Community
- Living on His Own, Student Learns Resilience
- Twin sister, brother become valedictorian and salutatorian at Houston’s Worthing High School
- Louisville Student Achieves her Goals
2021 Outstanding Urban School Graduates
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Urban school students have endured a challenging year dealing with a global pandemic but they have demonstrated resilience and perseverance time and again. The students featured here - recent graduates in the Class of 2021 - have overcome seemingly insurmountable odds and have reached the stratosphere of academic excellence as they pursue their dreams.
A Little Girl Running from War, to a High School Class President- Omaha Public Schools
A Wichita Student Overcomes Obstacles to Achieve Success- Wichita Public Schools
Guilford Graduate Ready to Begin the Rest of Her Life- Guilford County Public Schools
Getting Perspective, Gaining Strength, and Giving Back- Kansas City Public Schools
Future Doctor in the Making- Denver Public Schools
Dallas Student Headed to Texas A&M after Overcoming Homelessness to Finish in Top 15 of Her Class- Dallas Independent School District
Charlotte Engineering Student Has Heart for His Community - Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
Living on His Own, Student Learns Resilience - Los Angeles Unified School District
Twin sister, brother become valedictorian and salutatorian at Houston’s Worthing High School - Houston Independent School District
Louisville Student Achieves her Goals - Jefferson County Public Schools