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91制片厂 High Graduates to Receive Bachelor鈥檚 Before High School Diplomas

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By brittany sylvestri | 4/29/2021

鈥檚 spring commencement ceremonies highlights the accomplishments of five students who will be receiving their bachelor鈥檚 degrees on Thursday, April 29, 15 days prior to receiving their high school diplomas on Friday, May 14.

鈥淭hese students have shown tremendous dedication to their studies and their communities and I鈥檓 positive they will have an impact far beyond 91制片厂,鈥 said Sherry Bees, principal/director of A.D. Henderson University School and 91制片厂 High. 鈥淭hough their last year of high school and college was a 鈥榙ifferent鈥 one, the incredible efforts displayed and opportunities offered to these students have been an accurate representation of what it means to attend 91制片厂 High School.鈥

This semester鈥檚 graduates include:

ainsley Ainsley Blackwood, 18, will graduate magna cum laude from the on Thursday, April 29 at 5 p.m. with a degree in psychology. When Blackwood was 3 years old, her father passed away from cancer. This tragic event instilled in her a passion for everyone to have access to mental health care without cost or stigma. Blackwood has been accepted to Duke University鈥檚 accelerated Bachelor鈥檚 in Nursing program, which she will begin in the fall. Her goal is to become a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and volunteer both domestically and aboard. She was the secretary of the Psychology Club at 91制片厂 High School and tutored in her spare time.

kevin Kevin Figueroa, 17, is one of 91制片厂鈥檚 youngest graduate this semester. He will graduate summa cum laude from the 听on Thursday, April 29 at 9 a.m. with a degree in business management with a concentration in entrepreneurship and a minor in finance. He is a first-generation graduate who is passionate about entrepreneurship, helping people and making a big impact on the world. At the age of 13, Figueroa started an online company which allowed parents to do their back to school shopping within minutes. Recently, he started Freeferrals, an online referral marketing platform that will give people a new way to save money on online shopping by having free access to products and services they love by referring them to their friends. Figueroa has been accepted to the University of Southern California鈥檚 Master of Science in Entrepreneurship and Innovation program, which he will start in the fall as the youngest student ever admitted to the program.

nicole Nicole Nudelman, 18, will graduate summa cum laude from the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science on Thursday, April 29 at 5 p.m. with a degree in biological sciences. She is a first-generation graduate with a dream of attending medical school. Nudelman was on the varsity swim team at 91制片厂 High School and shadowed at the Surgery Center of Fort Lauderdale. She also participated in 91制片厂 High School鈥檚 student government organization and volunteered at Boca Raton Regional Hospital.

rebeca Rebeca Dume, 17, is one of 91制片厂鈥檚 youngest graduate this semester. She will graduate summa cum laude from the College of Business on Thursday, April 29 at 9 a.m. with a degree in finance and a minor in hospitality. She participated in Science Olympiad and National Honor Society, prior to focusing on her career and getting an internship. She enjoys graphic design in her spare time. Dume has been hired at a nonprofit organization, Peaceful Mind Peaceful Life, where she will work full-time following graduation.

Xiyan Xiyan Wu, 18, will graduate magna cum laude from the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science on Thursday, April 29 at 5 p.m. with a degree in mathematical science and a minor in computer science. Wu is a first-generation graduate with a passion for the applied math and data science field. She participated in 91制片厂鈥檚 student government organization, 91制片厂 High鈥檚 Interact Club, Science Olympiad and SECME. Wu has been accepted to the University of Washington鈥檚 Master of Science in Applied and Computational Mathematics program, which she will start in the fall.

The highly selective program at 91制片厂 High serves as a dual-enrollment prototype. Students spend their ninth grade year in a high school classroom taking advanced coursework. This prepares them for grades 10-12, where all classes are collegiate courses taken at 91制片厂 for both high school and college credit.

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