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7th Annual Scholarship Awards Luncheon

April 14, 2025

D.E.T.O.U.R. held its 7th Annual Scholarship Awards Luncheon on March 22 at The Venue at Eastlake in Chula Vista from 2-5pm. The event began with welcome speeches from local officials, including California State Senator Dr. Akilah Weber-Pierson, followed by fashion-forward entertainment celebrating scholarship winners and graduating seniors. Seven students received the 2025 FANCY Scholarship awards: Makayla Gilliam, Kameryn Lee, Alaysia Patterson, Isabella Gutierrez Gonzales, Korinna Camacho, Janelle Rogers, and Nevaeh Valle-Ha.

Who is affected

  • Seven FANCY Scholarship winners (Makayla Gilliam, Kameryn Lee, Alaysia Patterson, Isabella Gutierrez Gonzales, Korinna Camacho, Janelle Rogers, and Nevaeh Valle-Ha)
  • Graduating seniors
  • FANCY Girls

What action is being taken

  • D.E.T.O.U.R. is holding its 7th Annual Scholarship Awards Luncheon
  • Local officials including California State Senator Dr. Akilah Weber-Pierson are giving welcome speeches
  • The organization is celebrating and recognizing scholarship winners and graduating seniors with fashion-forward entertainment

Why it matters

  • The event celebrates educational achievement through scholarship awards
  • It provides recognition for graduating seniors and FANCY Girls
  • Local officials' participation demonstrates community support for the program
  • The scholarships likely provide financial assistance for students' future education

What's next

  • No explicit next steps stated in the article

Read full article from source: The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint