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Cross Community Champion Spotlight 2022

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Politics & Law


This Champion is the 1st African American female to hold the rank of Captain with the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office. Who is she?

a)

Annie Jackson

b)

Almeta Howell

2.

Politics & Law


This Champion was a Special Agent with the United States Secret Service. He protected every US President since Nixon, but retired as Barack Obama ran for President. He also met Oprah Winfrey and Michael Jackson. Who is he?

a)

Joe Ravenell

b)

Thomas Spann

3.

Entrepreneurs, Business & Management


This Champion became the first African American to serve as Vermont State Librarian. Who is he?

a)

Jason Broughton

b)

Eric Ferguson

4.

Entrepreneurs, Business & Management


This Champion's credits include: BET Hip Hop Awards, Soul Train, Dove Awards, BET Honors, Grammy's, BET Awards, Real Housewives of Atlanta, Sisterhood, R&B Divas, Love and Hip Hop Atlanta and Married to Medicine. Who is he?

a)

Michael Pringle II

b)

Johnnie Winston III

5.

Education


This Champion is known by children around the world for his educational videos; such as his hit song, “Watch the Letters Get Down,” which has 1.6 million views on YouTube. Who is he?

a)

Dr. Anthony Broughton

b)

Dr. Greg Middleton

6.

Education


This Champion has been an elementary and high school principal. He went on to work as a Principal Coach and an Associate Superintendent of Schools in Atlanta, GA. Who is he?

a)

Dr. Greg Middleton

b)

Dr. Daniel Holback

7.

Science, Technology, Engineering & Math


This Champion founded a nonprofit foundation that provides scholarships, mentorships, and training to future IT and business leaders. Who is he?

a)

Otterway Green

b)

Ron Howell

8.

Science, Technology, Engineering & Math


This Champion is currently working on creating a scholarship foundation for minority females seeking degrees in any of the STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math) related disciplines. Who is she?

a)

Yolanda Stover

b)

Jacquelyn Cunningham

9.

Youth Superstars & Kidentrepreneurs


These Champions have their two accessory lines sold at "This & That" store at Tanger Outlet Mall in North Charleston, SC. They include: necklaces, bracelets, t-shirts, bows, purses, head bows, headbands and scrunches. They were also featured in several local news stations and a magazine. Who are they?

a)

Aaliyah & Amari Smith

b)

Cross High Students: Nadia President, Lauren Middleton & Taia Gattis

10.

Youth Superstars & Kidentrepreneurs


This Champion was seen on WACH FOX 57 news in a back to school segment. She has been a part of two commercials and an extra in 1 film. She has walked in 10 runway shows, including Charlotte Fashion Week & New York Fashion Week 2021. Who is she?

a)

Aubree Destini Howell

b)

Carmen T. Holcombe

11.

Arts, Entertainment & Multimedia


This Champion has graced the screen of many National television shows such as Lifetime hit drama series "Army Wives", Investigation Discovery crime show "Homicide Hunter: Lt. Joe Kenda", TVOne "Fatal Attractions", the hit movie "42" and many, many more productions. Who is he?

a)

Harold Lee

b)

Ian Stylezz

12.

Arts, Entertainment & Multimedia


This Champion recently released a record and stared in a film that he stars in called 2Finesse. His new single, “Proverbs Woman” was released on Valentine’s Day and an album will be released later in the year. Who is he?

a)

Talbert Mustapher

b)

Harold Lee

13.

Military & Sports


This Champion has been playing professional basketball overseas for 11 years. He is currently playing in Switzerland. Who is he?

a)

Matthew Nesbit

b)

Vernon Taylor

14.

Military & Sports


This Champion is currently the Flight Commander for Surgical Specialties and will retire later this year. Who is she?

a)

Yvonne Hill

b)

Kenya Greene

15.

Organizations & Philanthropists


This Champion is hard at work and dedicated to helping to prevent homelessness, and help people escape it through her non-profit organization. Who is she?

a)

Katrina Carpenter

b)

Keonte' Lee

16.

Organizations & Philanthropists


This Champion's non-profit organization started by her dream for her three daughters. She wanted them to feel important, empowered and valued in a world that doesn’t have their best interest at heart. Who is she?

a)

Latasha Taste

b)

Crystal Jones-Thompson

17.

Ministers


This Champion, at the age of 29, became one of the youngest men to be duly consecrated as a Bishop in his reformation. He is a Stellar Award Nominated Recording Artist, Songwriter, Producer, and book author. Who is he?

a)

Bishop L. Spenser Smith

b)

Elder Willis Rogers

18.

Ministers


This Champion is both the Pastor and Apostle of her own church, where she's been serving the people of her congregation and surrounding communities since February 2012. Who is she?

a)

Cleo Pringle

b)

Nathalina Rogers-Tolbert

19.

Authors & Poets


This Champion is an Author and Motivational Speaker. She just release her first fragrance. Who is she?

a)

Sasha Wright

b)

Chicquetta President

20.

Authors & Poets


This Champion is Author, Poet & Motivational Speaker and an advocate for domestic violence and chronic illnesses awareness. Who is she?

a)

Shana Gourdine

b)

Tangee (Bynum) Dingle

21.

Health & Medicine


This Champion is dedicated to helping our community improve their health. She provides health and career mentoring support to the youth who are our future healthcare professionals and various other career leaders! Who is she?

a)

Dana Gant

b)

Laurie Bailey-Thomas

22.

Health & Medicine


This Champion is a staff physician with McLeod Regional Medical Center as an Occupational Health Physician and serves his community as a supporter for various organizations. Who is he?

a)

Tahiem Eady

b)

Valarian A. Bruce

23.

Essential Workers


This Champion has been the only African American Male Inspector/Fire Marshal in the North Charleston Fire Department’s history. Who is he?

a)

Dwayne Terrell Sanders

b)

Brandon Simmons

24.

Essential Workers


This Champion continues to live up to Cross Elementary School’s motto, “I believe in myself- I can” and as she has gotten older and wiser, she has added, “I can, I will, I must and I did!” Who is she?

a)

ShaLonda Eadie-Nesbit

b)

Juanita S. Spann

25.

Advocates, Leaders & Volunteers


This Champion was praised for standing up against bias and his rights as a disabled person at the center of the “Don’t Stop! Don’t Shop!” campaign. It involved several weeks of peaceful protests, boycotts and community meetings against a local store in Cross, SC. Who is he?

a)

Raequon President

b)

Antonio Florence

26.

Advocates, Leaders & Volunteers


This Champion was just 26 when he was diagnosed with stage three breast cancer. He made national news and eventually traveled across the country sharing his story and bringing awareness to breast cancer in men. He became an inspiration to many others who were also dealing with cancer. Who is he?

a)

Raequon President

b)

Raymond Johnson