Academy of Arts & Academics HONORS

MISIA FOSTER-HUNT

Misia Foster-Hunt is the child of Carmela Foster and Andrew Hunt. They were a STEM Major and will attend the University of Oregon to study Computer Science. Misia has obtained college credits through A3's College Now program and has received the PathwayOregon from the UO – Oregon’s promise to pay tuition and fees for up to 4 years, a value of over $60,000 and the UO’s Apex Scholarship for $2,000 a year for 4 years, valued at $8,000.

DARIAN GORMAN

Darian Gorman is the son of Timothy Gorman and Kimberly Gorman. He was a Media Arts Major at the Academy of Arts and Academics. He plans to enter into an Electrician Apprenticeship program. The classes he will take during the apprenticeship will be at Lane Community College. Darian has taken 3 College Now classes.

DESMOND MAYES

Desmond Mayes is the son of Christopher Mayes and Jennifer Hawthorn. He was a Visual Arts Major at A3. He will attend Lane Community College to study a Trade Program. While in high school, Desmond obtained 5 college credits through the College Now program. He was Student of the Month in February 2023. He has received funds to support college through Oregon Promise.

NIK MILLS

Nik Mills is the son of Loki Mills and Jared Mills. He was a STEM Major at A3 and will attend Lane Community College to study Computer Science and Technology. While in high school, Nik obtained 2 free college credits. He interned for Code Ninjas, where he worked with children, teaching them how to work computers and how to code. He got a Scholarship from the Oregon Promise Grant for $3,900 per year renewable for 4 years; a value of $15,600.

JUPITER TITUS

Jupiter Titus is the child of Hollie Butler and Greg Titus. They were a Visual Arts Major at A3 and will attend Oregon State University to study mechanical engineering. While in high school, Jupiter obtained 11 college credits through the College Now program, classes at Lane Community College, and at the UO. They interned for BRING Recycling, where they designed and built signs for the store. Jupiter received the Finley Academic Excellence scholarship from OSU for $4,500 per year, renewable for up to 4 years; a value of $18,000.

KHALIL ZOBAIRI

Khalil Zobairi is the son Faraz Zobairi and Kristin Topel. He was a Liberal Arts Major at A3 and will study Liberal Arts at the University of Oregon. While in high school, Khalil obtained 8 college credits. He received a scholarship from the UO for $1,500 per year renewable for 4 years; a value of $6,000, and the Finley Academic Excellence from OSU.