NORFOLK AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM HONORED BY
FIRST LADY MICHELLE OBAMA AT THE WHITE HOUSE
Crispus Attucks Cultural Center is recognized for positive youth outcomes

NORFOLK, VA – November 19, 2012 – Tiffani Prigrom, 14, of Norfolk was at the White House today to receive an award from First Lady Michelle Obama on behalf of the Crispus Attucks Cultural Center, which was recognized for its effectiveness in developing learning and life skills in young people by engaging them in the RISE! (Rhythm in Setting Expectations) program.

Tiffani is a 3rd year RISE! dance student attending Lake Taylor Middle School. According to Tiffani, the RISE! program has inspired her to be more focused in her studies, improved her confidence and communication skills, and is looking forward to attending college. And today, Prigrom stood in the East Room of the White House to accept the 2012 National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Award from Mrs. Obama. More..

	F A M I L I E S Atumpan the Talking Drums ← Wednesdays – 6:00 pm Saturdays – 10:00 am
	C H I L D R E N  A N D  T E E N S Violin Lessons with Jennifer Megan ← Starts January 16, 2013 Registration Required Email:  megan.is.now@gmail.com
	C O N C E R T Virginia Arts Festival Presents: Audra McDonald ← Thursday, May 16, 2013 7:30 pm
	C O N C E R T Virginia Arts Festival Presents: Jazz at the Attucks -Nicki Parrott ← Saturday, May 18, 2013 8:00 pm
	C O N C E R T Throwback Series – Ki-C & JoJo ← Monday, June 3, 2013 8:00 pm
	C O M E D Y Spank!  The Fifty Shades Parody ← Tuesday, June 4, 3013 thru Sunday, June 9, 2013 Various Time

 

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