Franklin High School 2002 Yearbook (Franklin, TN) - Full Access

ln Deep Thought. Marquita Fleming pays close attention to the de cu sion at hand. AAA held many descussions at their meetings. EYE ON WITHHELP GHANDS TheAfricanAmericanAwareness Club was an organization to teach stu– dents about their history and influence in the United States. This club was not limited to any single race, but an organi– zation for anyone who would like to join. They sponsored an annual talent show, and provided a tutoring programfor any student who needed a little extra help. They also took time out of their busy schedules to visit area nursing homes and to send baskets to their residents. Hope Leach said she participated in the African American Awareness Club "to learn more about my culture, race, and others as well. Also tomake friends, help others, learn, and do as many positive things as I can." The members of this club took pride inmaking the school and community a better place inwhich to live and learn. 124 Organizations African American Awareness. Back: Chase Carter, Marquita Leach, dunno. Front: Joy Green, dunno, and Kitomila Cole. _____RICA African-American Awareness AwareoftheWorld.Cha eCarter talks about the importance of awareness as Hope Leach and Joy Green intently Listen. Leading Role. President Chase Carter begins a meeting. African American Awarenes Club meet– ings were held every other week.