Presidential Scholars
Presidential Scholars Students
![Ifedapo Abiola portrait](/_images/special-programs/presidential-scholars/presidential-scholars-students/ifedapo-a.jpg)
Ifedapo Abiola '24
Major: Computer Science
The proudest moment of my life was being able to speak with top Cybersecurity professionals.
![Brandon Cruz portrait](/_images/special-programs/presidential-scholars/presidential-scholars-students/brandon-c.jpg)
Brandon Cruz '23
Major: General Studies SSAH
The proudest moment of my life was becoming a big brother to my little sister, Isabella.
![Kidus Esayias portrait](/_images/special-programs/presidential-scholars/presidential-scholars-students/kidus-e.jpg)
Kidus Esayias '25
Major: Computer Engineering
The proudest moment of my life happened when I finished a computer programming project.
Viewing something I've made filled me with a sense of accomplishment.
![Andre Ferguson portrait](/_images/special-programs/presidential-scholars/presidential-scholars-students/andre-f.jpg)
Andre Ferguson '24
Major: Architecture and Interior Design
The proudest moment of my life was seeing a culmination of success and gratitude when
meeting a team goal. I also enjoy seeing a change for the better in my life and in
others.
![Owen Ferman portrait](/_images/special-programs/presidential-scholars/presidential-scholars-students/owen-f.jpg)
Owen Ferman '24
Major: Information Sciences and Systems
The proudest moment of my life is now because I have been able to give myself the
opportunity to follow my dreams.
![Hose Haile portrait](/_images/special-programs/presidential-scholars/presidential-scholars-students/hose-h.jpg)
Hose Haile '25
Major: Mechanical Engineering
The proudest moment of my life was my high school senior awards night. We weren't
informed who was getting awards and who was not and I went up to the stage 4-5 times.
I received the most awards from my graduating class.
![Joshua Hayes portrait](/_images/special-programs/presidential-scholars/presidential-scholars-students/joshua-h.jpg)
Joshua Hayes '25
Major: Computer Science
The proudest moment of my life was the decision to return to college after 20 years
removed.
![Andy Heredia portrait](/_images/special-programs/presidential-scholars/presidential-scholars-students/andy-h.jpg)
Andy Heredia '24
Major: Computer Science AA
The proudest moment of my life was when I built my first computer with a tight budget.
Assembling each component was like solving a puzzle. It ignited my passion for computers
and technology.
![Adam Hussein portrait](/_images/special-programs/presidential-scholars/presidential-scholars-students/adam-h.jpg)
Adam Hussein '27
Major: Computer Science
Proudest moment of my life was "Hearing the call back from Verizon that I was accepted
as one of their summer interns in my junior year.
![Kudzanai Mautsa portrait](/_images/special-programs/presidential-scholars/presidential-scholars-students/kudzanai-m.jpg)
Kudzanai Mautsa '25
Major: Computer Science and Technologies AA
Proudest moment of my life was "the year when I graduated from high school since I
would now be able to proceed with my passion in doing computer science at higher academic
level.
![Ryan Mbojeke portrait](/_images/special-programs/presidential-scholars/presidential-scholars-students/ryan-m.jpg)
Ryan Mbojeke '26
Major: Architectural Technology
The proudest moment of my life was when I graduated from high school. I was so happy
because all of my classmates also graduated.
![Joshua Moore portrait](/_images/special-programs/presidential-scholars/presidential-scholars-students/joshua-m.jpg)
Joshua Moore '24
Major: Graphic Design
The proudest moment of my life was when I was the first in my family to graduate from
high school.
![Runyararo Mucheche portrait](/_images/special-programs/presidential-scholars/presidential-scholars-students/ru.jpg)
Runyararo Mucheche '24
Major: Computer Science
The proudest moment of my life was when I did well on my SATs and being able to come
to America to study my major and work towards a career.
![Eric Nyameh portrait](/_images/special-programs/presidential-scholars/presidential-scholars-students/ej-nyameh.jpg)
Eric Nyameh '25
Major: Computer Science
The proudest moment of my life was graduating from high school.
![Brandon Rankine portrait](/_images/special-programs/presidential-scholars/presidential-scholars-students/brandon-r.jpg)
Brandon Rankine '25
Major: Film/Television
The proudest moment of my life was when I made the Dean's List last year.
![Medhane Tesfamichael portrait](/_images/special-programs/presidential-scholars/presidential-scholars-students/medhane-t.jpg)
Medhane Tesfamichael '25
Major: Chemistry/Biochemistry
The proudest moment of my life was when I was able to pass a course when I took it
seriously.
![Yann Freddy Tchindje portrait](/_images/special-programs/presidential-scholars/presidential-scholars-students/yann-f.jpg)
Yann Freddy Tchindje '24
Major: Architecture
The proudest moment of my life was knowing that my actions can put a smile on another's
face or help others in many ways such as the time I designed clothes for children
in hospitals and made food for the homeless.
Brothers Keepers
![Cleenton Raphael portrait](/_images/special-programs/presidential-scholars/presidential-scholars-students/cleenton-raphael.jpg)
Cleenton Raphael '25
Major: Construction Management
The proudest moment of my life was pursuing my career and being in college.
![Osane Sawyers portrait](/_images/special-programs/presidential-scholars/presidential-scholars-students/osane-s.jpg)
Osane Sawyers '24
Major: Civil Engineering
The proudest moment of my life was when I informed my mother that I had been accepted
into a prestigious college in Trinidad and Tobago.
Program Director
![George Rice III portrait](/_images/special-programs/presidential-scholars/presidential-scholars-students/george-rice.jpg)
Program Coordinator
![Dr. Tony Camp portrait](/_images/special-programs/presidential-scholars/presidential-scholars-students/dr-tony-camp.jpg)