Racial justice alliance honors Milton Elementary students
The Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice recently honored Milton Elementary third-grader Camryn Hughes and second-grader Adaiah Bennefield for their leadership, effort and excellence.
Camryn’s teacher described him as a kind student who is always ready to help others. Recently, Camryn helped a friend work through a difficult situation. His teacher can always count on Camryn to be helpful and kind.
Adaiah’s teachers said she is a kind girl who is a leader in the school and who tries her best every day.
Camryn and Adaiah were honored in a ceremony at the school, and each received a $20 gift card to Browseabout Books in Rehoboth.
SDARJ initiated the African American Achievement Award to recognize students who represent the ideals of leadership, effort, and excellence in their schools. Students from each school in the Cape Henlopen and Indian River school districts are recognized throughout the school year. SDARJ is a nonpartisan organization that educates, informs and advocates for racial justice, equality and fair opportunity. For more information, go to sdarj.org.
