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TO THE NEWEST GOLDEN LIFE MEMBERS

… AND SORORS ON THEIR GREAT ACCOMPLISHMENTS!!

Soror Monique Dockery

Illinois Principals Association West Cook Region Principal of the Year 2021 Oliver S. Westcott Elementary School

Soror Lorianna Anderson

2021 Recipient of the Justice John Paul Stevens Fellow First Black law student to become a recipient since 2011

Dr. Leslie Buckner, PT, DHS, MPT, NCS

University of Indianapolis Doctorate Degree Dissertation: “It Takes a Village: Recruitment and Retention of Underrepresented Minority Students in Doctor of Physical Therapy Programs”

Tau Psi Zeta’ssorority year ended with a presentation of awards by President, Darcell NorwoodBaugh on June 18, 2021. The End of Year Celebration continued with a Juneteenth/African inspired theme where food was served and strolls were taught. You could feel the sisterly love throughout the day since most of the chapter had not seen each other in over a year. Photos from the event can be viewed on pages 46-47.

Leadership Award

R. Alicia Thomas Dr. Avis Buford Shannon Blackburn

Transfer Member of the Year LaQuinta Golliday 1st/2nd Graduate Member of the Year BreNae’ Scott

Reclaimed Member of the Year Ruby Haynes Newest Member of Year Dawn White

Chapter Member of the Year Vontonia Preyer-Owens Theresa Smith-Hickman

Officer of the Year Charlotte Taylor Powers Dr. Avis Buford

Rookie of the Year Lindsay Gregorio Stacey Foster Committee Chair of the Year Vontonia Preyer-Owens Dr. Avis Buford

Committee of the Year

Amicae of Alsip Renee S. Byrd Tameka Bufford

PR & Marketing ShaRhonda Sharp Shatonya Flowers Mariam Thiam Hill Ashanti Pulphus Dawn White

Top 3 Pearl Points Earners

Vontonia Preyer-Owens Theresa Smith Hickman Shannon Blackburn

Top 10 Pearl Points Earners Leah Bailey Langston Angela Grimes Theonia Stewart Covonnia Jones Aqueelah Abdul Shakur Dawn White Geneva Harris Margo Watson Top 10 Service Hours Earners Beverly Lowery Vontonia Preyer-Owens Theresa Smith Hickman Regina Berry Aqueelah Abdul Shakur R. Alicia Thomas Margo Watson Diedra Tate Covonnia Jones Tasha Dicks Kiaya Perry Top 10 Fundraisers Shirnette Harris Antoinette Fallie LaDonna Randle Kelly Flowers Theonia Stewart LaQuinta Golliday Michelle Turner Theresa Smith Hickman Natilee Simon Renee S. Byrd Rising Star Award Theonia Stewart Donyel Hobbs Williams Angela Grimes Regina Berry Allene Cunningham Above & Beyond Award R. Alicia Thomas Renee S. Byrd Charlotte Taylor Powers Shatonya Flowers Lindsay Gregorio Covonnia Jones

Best Program of the Year

Mental Health Series R. Alicia Thomas

FWH Life Member Series Leslie Buckner Michelle Turner

Best Event of the Year

TPZ Chapter Retreat Rhonda Kimbrough Aqueelah Abdul Shakur

Finer Womanhood

Scholarship Presentation Dr. Avis Buford

You A TPZ Gem

Stefanie Hampton Dorell Smith Dawn Simmons Denise Stroud Evelyn Murdock Teri Lewis Nicole Eades Tamika Robinson Kelly Giles Kendra Jenkins Janice Woods