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Alyssa A. Curry – San Antonio,TX

By Kim Brown-Taylor at July 2, 2010 | 9:19 pm | 14 Comments

  Afro Puffs and Ponytails  present Alyssa A. Curry as one of our High Achievers! Alyssa is a 14 year old  beautiful and very talented girl.  Her talent for drawing was recognized as early as kindergarten. Over the years, she has received numerous awards for various projects. She was awarded a summer-session scholarship for art classes during her

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Jasmine Alexis – District of Columbia

By Kim Brown-Taylor at April 24, 2009 | 10:06 pm | 3 Comments

Afro Puffs and Ponytails present Jasmine Alexis,  Miss Teen District of Columbia 2008, as our newest High Achiever. Jasmine Alexis, Miss Teen District of Columbia 2008 is an eighteen year old senior and honor roll student attending Keystone National High School.  A member of the National Society of High School Scholars, winner of a National English Merit Award and

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Ariana – Hampton, VA

By Kim Brown-Taylor at March 7, 2009 | 12:50 pm | 13 Comments

      Afro Puffs and Ponytails had the  privilege of speaking with Ariana, a high school senior from Hampton, Virginia.  Ariana has been selected as a High Achiever  because of her  consistency  in accomplishing the tasks necessary for success, and her ability to balance it all and maintain a healthy and youthful life.  She is soft spoken yet

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