2009
Nakimera Moore
Well rounded and multitalented, Nakimera is an honor roll student, an All-Conference varsity tennis and badminton player, an editor for the Evanstonian, our school newspaper, and a capable pianist. Nakimera’s school spirit is contagious and her love for her community is palpable and genuine. Nakimera has been able to maintain and even improve her grades while continuing to compete on the ETHS varsity team in the fall, in regional tennis tournaments in the winter and summer, and on the ETHS varsity badminton team in the spring. This past summer, Nakimera was one of the selected USTA players to participate in Tennis Europe, a teen tennis tour program that involved one month of tournaments in Spain and France. Nakimera was the first player on her United States team to win one of the tournaments, and a t the end of the program, she was named MVP of the Costa Del Sole Teen Tennis Tour Group. A features editor for the Evanstonian since sophomore year, Nakimera has been part of an editorial staff that reviewed The National Pacemaker Award from the National Scholastic Press Association. Active in the community, Nakimera has volunteered her time at the soup kitchen at Hilda’s place, taught young children soccer, and couched youth tennis at the Chandler Newberger Community Center. She has also served on the Cotillion Board for the past two years. Nakimera will pursue her education at Richmond the American International University in London and will major in Media studies
Rachel Sanni
Rachel’s many distinctions include receiving Math, Fine Arts, History and World Languages Department awards. She is a member of the National Honor Society. Rachel gives her time generously to many causes, clubs, and communities such as QUEST NAACP Student Council, Varsity Club, Community Service Club, the Literacy Committee and the School Improvement Team. Peers and adults respect and appreciate Rachel’s view point. Her willingness to stand up for what she believes-and her humor and common sense-enhances the effectiveness of these causes, clubs, and committees. Rachel will peruse her education at Howard University.
Toure Bridges
Toure has enjoyed an amazing high school career with accolades and awards too numerous to mention. He’s demonstrated leadership as President of the NAACP and devoted over 100 hours to community service through the Hugh O’Brian organization. He’s been a member of the National Honor Society, Hospitality Club, Bridge Scholars Program, R.A.C.E. and Diversity Club, Key Club, Causes Club, National Beta Club and Student Government Association. He will attend Howard University in the fall.
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