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'University Bound' Program at UVI Honors 9 High School Seniors During 31st Annual Youth Role Model Awards

The University Bound program at the University of the Virgin Islands recently recognized the outstanding achievements of nine high school seniors at its 31st Annual Youth Role Model Awards Luncheon, UVI made known via release Tuesday. The Awards Luncheon was held at 12:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 5 at Columban Hall in Anna’s Retreat, St. Thomas. This year’s honorees were: Anjahlique Bowry – All Saints Cathedral School Aishwarya Nagpal – Antilles School Jeb Dieudonne – Charlotte Amalie High School Tashani Williams – Gifft Hill School Vidhika Khemani – VI Montessori and Peter Gruber International Academy Gabrielle Sangeeta Boodram – Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic School D’Kai Abijah Blake – STT/STJ 7th Day Adventist School Jamyka Smith – University Bound Program Tyfarri Lee – Ivanna Eudora Kean High School     “The University Bound Parents Association has hosted the event for the past thirty years but were forced to take a two-year hiatus as a result of the pandemic,” said Univ...