Archive for category Graduates
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Kennise Baker, daughter of Denise King (Washington, DC Chapter) and also the great-granddaughter of the late George Lake, Jr. Kennise graduated from Radford University with Magna Cum Laude honors on May 7, 2016, she earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work and plans to pursue her Master’s degree in Social Work in the spring of 2017. Kennise also accepted a Case Manager II position at New River Valley Community Services in Blacksburg, VA, she will be working with individuals who deal with substance abuse and mental health issues. CONGRATULATIONS!!!
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Harper is the granddaughter of Joe King, Jr. (Washington, DC Chapter) and the great-great granddaughter of the late George Lake, Jr., she will be three years old next month, loves her family, babies/kids, and loves to sing and dance. Harper can count to 30 and knows all her letters and recognizes her name. She is also advanced in her vocabulary and speech, learning sight words.
Harper also enjoyed spending time in NC with her grandparents, uncles, aunt and cousins this summer.
CONGRATULATIONS FAMILY!
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Mary reports that everyone is doing well in her area and she is proud to say their Granddaughter, Kandzadie Herbert recently graduated from Woodmont High School in Piedmont, SC. Their grandson, Cedric Herbert, Jr. is out of the Service and is doing well on his own.
Mary and husband, John Robert Herbert will be celebrating their 58th Wedding Anniversary soon. They are grateful to say John Robert is 83 years of age and Mary will be 80 years of age this year on her birthday. They are feeling well!
Fletcher and I remember many good times with John & Mary before they had their son Cedric, Sr. and our children were young. We used to visit each other a lot back in the day!
CONGRATULATIONS MARY & JOHN ROBERT HERBERT
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DENZEL L. HERBERT Graduated in June 2017 from Drexel University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting and Finance. Denzel was a member of BRIDGE at the School since its inception and he became Co-Chair this past year where he coordinated the Program along with the Director. BRIDGE is a Program at LeBow College of Busininess Drexel University and is a learning community created in 2012 to support underrepresented students as they develop into leaders of the future. (Photo below is of Denzel at a Toyota Business with BRIDGE). Denzel is currently looking for a job — he said mid-to-late September would be fine!
Denzel’s parents, Christopher and Denise gave him a graduation party which was a lot of fun!
CONGRATULATIONS DENZEL!!!
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Start by Doing What’s Necessary; Then Do What’s Possible; and Suddenly You Are Doing The Impossible~~ Francis of Assisi
Hugh and Evette Lake recently became grandparents of a beautiful adorable baby girl, Gabrielle. Proud parents are Marquise and Whitney Lake. Baby Gabrielle is the great-granddaughter of the late, Benjamin Hugh Lake and Lucille Lake.
Hugh and Evette Lake’s daughter, Sharon Lake, recently graduated from the Detroit High School of Arts in Detroit, MI. Sharon was a band major and vocal major. She will be attending Wayne County Community College and plans to go into the Medical field as a Nurse with future plans to go into the Navy. Sharon is the granddaughter of the late, Benjamin Hugh Lake and Lucille Lake.
Beautiful Baby Gabrielle!!!!
Respectfully Submitted by Hughvaris Lake of Detroit, Michigan
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NEWS ABOUT STEPHEN AND STEPHANIE HERBERT OF PHILADELPHIA, PA — CHILDREN OF MICHAEL HERBERT, SR.
Aug 27
Stephen Israel Herbert graduated from AB Day School in June, 2016 with all A’s & B’s and one C. He is looking forward to entering High School soon. He has been enjoying his summer with his Xbox and playing basketball with his friends at Simon’s and Finley’s Playground.
Stephanie Regina Herbert was promoted to 5th grade, she also received good grades. She had an enjoyable year with the Girl Scouts. She received badges for completion of some activities and enjoyed the camping trips. The group went on a trip to Boston, Mass for 3 days exploring the city and saw Harvard University, etc. Her aunt, Denise Herbert is her troop leader. Photo shows Stephanie with her new video camera. She has a passion for making videos and spends a lot of her day doing so. She is very creative! (Move over Ava DuVernay!)
Respectfully Submitted by Mary Herbert of Philadelphia, PA Chapter of the WLH Family Reunion Circle
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SARA NICOLE CULBREATH GRADUATED FROM NORRISTOWN AREA HIGH SCHOOL IN JUNE. SHE WILL BE ATTENDING CHEYNEY UNIVERSITY IN THE FALL OF 2016.
SHE IS THE THIRD GENERATION OF HER FAMILY TO ATTEND CHEYNEY. HER GRANDMOTHER ROSE LAKE CULBREATH, GREAT AUNT DORIS LAKE WALKER, AUNT CHERYL CULBREATH EDWARDS AND HER UNCLE EDWARD CULBREATH ARE ALL CHEYNEY GRADUATES.
SARA IS THE DAUGHTER OF TODD CULBREATH, PRESIDENT OF THE NORRISTOWN, PA CHAPTER OF THE WLH FAMILY CIRCLE!
CONGRATULATIONS FAMILY!
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THE WILSON LAKE HERBERT FAMILY REUNION CIRCLE NEWBERRY, SC CHAPTER
PHOTO ABOVE IS OF COUSINS, JACERRE CALDWELL, YAFARI WERTS AND JAY CONWAY –
2016 GRADUATES OF NEWBERRY HIGH SCHOOL
The Newberry Chapter of the Wilson Lake Herbert Family Reunion Circle would like to honor some our future young leaders of this reunion and the world. They have excelled in the classroom and on the athletic field. They all were members of the 2016 Class of Newberry, SC. High School. We honor:
Jay Conway, son of Linda and Jeff Conway and grandson of our Chapters First President Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Werts SR. Jay graduated with honors and will be attending University of South Carolina Upstate in Spartanburg, SC.
Jacerre Caldwell, son of Shonda Werts Caldwell and Cecil Caldwell graduated with class superlatives. “Poppy” as we call him is currently enrolled in Jireh Preparatory Academy in Charlotte, NC.
Yafari Werts, son of Forrest Werts, III and Shona Watts Rice. Yafari who is also known as, “Shai” is currently enrolled at Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, Georgia on a full scholarship. Poppy and Shai are both the grandsons of the Chapters 3rd President Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Werts JR.
This is a photo of members of our chapter and your family on their next to last game of their high school football careers. They are pictured here with their Aunt Allyson Nelson. These two guys were both Captains of the team that went to the State Championship Game two years in a row. Even though they came up short, they will always be CHAMPIONS to us. Jacerre Caldwell, (Poppy) is wearing #30 and Yafari Werts, (Shai) is wearing #1.
AND TO ALL . . . LET’S KEEP PRESSING ON, MUCH LOVE FROM THE NEWBERRY CHAPTER
Here are their individual Awards listed below.
JACERRE CALDWELL–
Defensive End
North and South All Star Football Team.
2015 AA Upper Defensive Lineman of the year.
Newberry County Touchdown All County Team 2014 and 15.
Newberry High School Defensive Lineman of the year 2014 and 15.
#2 in the state of South Carolina in sacks.
YAFARI WERTS–
SC AA Offensive Player of the Year 2015.
AA All Region Team.
South Carolina vs. North Carolina Shrine Football Team.
Newberry High School Offensive Back of Year 2014 and 15.
Newberry Touchdown Club Recipient of Willie Scott Award for Player of the Year.
Graduated with honors and 4.0 average.
Four Year Scholarship to Georgia Southern University in Football.
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“LET US CONTINUE TO KEEP NOT ONLY THESE BUT ALL YOUNG PEOPLE ENCOURAGED ABOUT LIFE AND NEVER LET THEM SETTLE FOR LESS THAN THEIR BEST.”
Respectfully Submitted by Edward Bernard Werts, Newberry Chapter President
Kyle Tadlock, son of Eric Tadlock and Lisa Alsop graduated on June 18th from Architecture & Design Charter High School with good grades. Kyle is a grandson of Doloris Tadlock of the Philadelphia Chapter of the Wilson Lake Herbert Family Reunion Circle. CONGRATS KYLE!!!
Submitted by Doloris Tadlock of the Philadelphia Chapter of the WLH Family Reunion Circle
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Cierra S. Tadlock, daughter of Andre and Tarita Tadlock of Philadelphia and granddaughter of Doloris Tadlock, graduated recently from Abington Hospital School of Nursing as a Licensed Nurse. Congratulations Nurse Cierra!!!
Respectfully Submitted by Doloris Tadlock of the Philadelphia Chapter of the WLH Family Reunion Circle
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