Students AIM for the future

This year's participants in Kettering's annual Academically Interested Minorities (AIM) pre-college summer program are as energetic and full of potential as ever. The program began July 5 and will end Aug. 6 for 39 high school students from a variety of states and islands. The six-week summer program serves as a college preparatory program focused on calculus, chemistry, computers, economics, physics, management and marketing. Attending this year's session are the following students, listed by name, high school, hometown and AIM sponsor:

• Travis Bethell, St. Annes, Nassau Bahamas, Rotary Club of Nassau
• Phylicia Calloway, Powers Catholic, Flint MI, TRW Foundation
• Nackia Chamberlin, Ardenne, Kingston Jamaica, Jamaica Public Service
• Christiana Chukwu, Oak Park & River Forest, Oak Park IL, GM Powertrain North
• Celeste Clarke, Southwestern Academy, Flint MI, TRW Foundation
• Janae Crowder, Carman Ainsworth, Flint MI, Link 2 Technologies
• Evan Day, St. Francis, Alpharetta GA, Evans Family Scholarship
• Diego Diaz, Jones College Prep., Chicago IL, Chicago Public Schools
• Sherrelle Duncombe, Grand Bahama Catholic, Freeport Grand Bahama, Rotary Club of Lucaya & UPS
• Jermaine Elliott, Jamaica College, Kingston Jamaica, Jamaica Public Service
• Whitney Frazier, Powers Catholic, Flint MI, GM Powertrain North
• Shavonti Grant, M.L. King, Detroit, Plastech
• Erica Gray, Detroit Acad. of Art/Science, Detroit MI, GM Foundation
• Krutika Gulvadi, Harry S Truman, Taylor MI, GM Powertrain North
• Miguel Hernandez,Southwestern Academy, Flint MI, GM Powertrain North
• Kanika Holt, Northern, Flint MI, Delphi Steering & Suspension
• Alberto Jara, Jones College Prep., Chicago IL, Chicago Public Schools
• Willy Joseph, Jones, Orlando FL, Kettering University
• Hattie Leekong, Clarksville, Clarksville TN, Clarksville Family Guidance Ctr
• Sarah Lockridge-Steckel, Cranbrook-Kingswood, Bloomfield Hills MI, Delphi Headquarters
• Candice Marshall, Cass Tech Detroit MI, GM Foundation
• Amari Myles, Central, Flint MI, Mott Fund
• Nigel Orr, Harding University, Charlotte NC, Kettering University
• Robert Phelps, M.L. King, Detroit MI, Plastech
• Dewayne Pickett, Osborn, Detroit MI, Federal Mogul
• Morris Richardson, Central, Grand Rapids MI, Siemens Dematic
• Phillip Rolle, Freeport Anglican, Freeport Grand Bahama, Rotary Club of Lucaya & UPS
• Brandon Shelton, M.L. King, Detroit MI, GM Foundation
• Tevita Skeine, Immaculate Conception, Kingston Jamaica, Jamaica Public Service
• Britinay South, St. Andrew, Kingston Jamaica, Jamaica Public Service
• Davida Spencer, Huffman, Birmingham AL, TRW Foundation
• Casey Stevenson, Central, Flint MI, GM Powertrain South
• Ashley Story, Central, Flint MI, GM Powertrain South
• Senait Tewelde, Central, Grand Rapids MI, P. Gheresus Scholarship
• Brandon Ward, Communication Media/Arts, Detroit MI, Plastech
• Kayla Williams, Orangeburg-Wilkinson, Orangeburg SC, TRW Foundation
• Monica Williams, Alabama Sch Math & Science, Piedmont AL, Kettering University
• Siobhan Williams, Freeport Anglican, Freeport Grand Bahama, Rotary Club of Lucaya & UPS
• Finan Yemane, Berkmar, Lawrenceville GA, Kettering University

For more information about the AIM program, contact, the Office of Minority Student Affairs at Kettering at 810-762-9825.