Author: jladder
Andrew Hawks
Andrew is from Portsmouth and attends Churchland High School. He is so busy that I can’t list all of his accomplishments adequately. He is already enrolled in Tidewater Community College, taking courses. He is the only male freshman on the varsity swim team, competing in every meet and he participates…
Serenity Walsh
Serenity currently attends the Maggie Walker Governor’s School in Richmond, Virginia. She travels very early in the morning by car from King and Queen County, Virginia. She plays on the volleyball team for her school and excels in her grades and other extracurricular activities. Serenity also plays travel volleyball, and…
Neveah Taylor
Neveah one of our high school climbers in the senior class; however, she graduated early last year from Thomas Dale H.S. in Chesterfield. She enrolled at Virginia State University in the fall of 2022 and completed two semesters, living on campus. She hopes to continue to take pre-veterinarian classes for…
Ross Nonfodgie
Ross is another remarkable senior Jacob’s Ladder climber, recently graduated from Deep Run High School. His guidance counselor wished all of her students were as studious and focused as Ross. Ross was accepted to about 8 colleges, but chose to go to Virginia Tech to study computer science. Well-mannered and…
Isabel Melendez
Kingston Kidd
Kingston is a sophomore at Manor High School in Portsmouth and has great grades. When meeting Kingston, we were amazed at how polite and mannerly he is. He received the Defensive Boys’ Basketball Player of the Year and another award for Outstanding Accomplishments in JV Boys Basketball. Kingston also received…
Tehera Clifton
Tehera graduated this from Manor High School with honors and an advanced diploma. She also graduated from Tidewater Community College at the SAME TIME with an Associate’s degree in social science. She plans to continue at Tidewater Community College in the fall to earn another Associate’s degree in business. After…
Franklin Shimandle
Shawna Tarkington
Shawna graduated from King William High School. She is an amazing young woman and participated in the Chesapeake Governor’s School, studying marine environmental science. She will attend the University of Richmond in the fall, planning to major in environmental science. Shawna was a flutist in her school band.