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Hamtramck High highlights Decision Day, HBCU tour and launches pilot summer bridge for rising ninth-graders
Summary
Hamtramck High School principals and assistant principals described Decision Day for graduating seniors, summarized a multi‑state HBCU college tour funded by grants, and announced a three‑and‑a‑half‑week summer bridge pilot for 60 rising ninth‑grade students aimed at academic and social‑emotional readiness.
Hamtramck High School presented its senior-focused Decision Day events, recapped a weeklong HBCU college tour and outlined a pilot summer bridge program for incoming ninth-graders during the Hamtramck School District Board of Education meeting.
Decision Day, described by Assistant Principal Ayanna Vance, recognizes seniors’ postsecondary commitments — including two students headed to Ivy League schools and many enrolling at community colleges, HBCUs and local universities. Vance said the event combines college and trade‑school partners, alumni panels, and a senior brunch and pinning ceremony to create accountability around students’ enrollment decisions and to engage parents in the transition to postsecondary life.
The board also heard a report on a multi‑campus Historically Black Colleges and Universities…
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