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2008 Youth Summit

 
GWP team member Carris Carey takes on
emcee duties.
Michigan Surgeon General Dr. 
Kimberlydawn Wisdom welcomes the
students.
Dr. Barry Checkoway introduces his
leadership team.

GWP Leadership team (L to R): Dr. Barry Checkoway, Dr. Katie Richards-Schuster, Staci Deanna Daniels,
Anissa Eddie, Mario Lemons, Bridget Christian, Adriana Aldana, Jamaal Matthews.

 
Students from Koscuiszko Middle School in Hamtramck listen intently to instructions. Fellow students from Koscuiszko Middle School work together on the first icebreaker.

A delicious, healthy lunch was served at the
Youth Summit by Brown Bag Catering.
The GWP students form a circle during the teambuilding exercises.

   
S.T.E.P.S, Inc. conducts the Adventure Challenge. Students keep moving.

 
Detroit rapper Tone Tone welcomes the
students.
The "Voice of the Pistons" John Mason talks to the
crowd as Tone Tone looks on.

 
The Youth Summit crowd surrounds performer Tone Tone. Tone Tone keeps the students engaged. 

   
John Mason motivates the crowd with Carris Carey's help. Dr. Kimberlydawn Wisdom speaks to the students about healthy lifestyles.

 
Michigan Surgeon General Dr. Kimberlydawn Wisdom shares a moment with the students.
Pictured (L to R): DaShana Williams (Robert Burns Elementary), Zachyra McCoy (Robert Burns
Elementary), Courtney Smith (Barber School), Dr. Wisdom, Walter Mosley (Hutchins/McMichael
Elementary), Terri Lewis (Hutchins/McMichael Elementary), Abraham Aiyash (Kosciuszko Middle
School), Dayzanay Draughn (Hutchins/McMichael Elementary).

 
Generation With Promise staff: (Back row, L to R) Francine Harris, Nancy Combs, Shannon Larry- Burton,
Carris Carey, Lisa Peeples-Hurst, Barbara Blum.
(Front row, L to R) Patricia Blake-Smith, Dr. Kimberlydawn Wisdom, Bridget Christian.
  


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