Celebrations

Photos from the 2006 Closing Ceremony

Level 1 student Mone't (John Marshall) and Intern Coordinator Francesca (JMU) enjoy refreshments
Level 2 students Nakiya (Highland Springs) and Yassah (John Marshall).
PFF graduate Sean (Franklin Military) with his mother and his supervisor and mentor from Markel. Sean will attend JMU in the fall.

Beth Anderson (left) from Markel Corporation receives the Helping Hand Award, for individuals or organizations that go "above and beyond" the call of duty in support of PFF students and/or the organization as a whole from PFF Director of Programs, Charleita Richardson.

Level 3 GRADUATES!
Level 2
Level 1
Level 2, Mohsin (Godwin) with former Director of Programs, Kim Dean.
PFF graduate, April (John Marshall). April will attend UVA.

Representatives from Capital One, PFF's sponsor with the largest number of students.

Francis Thompson: Corporate Art Program, Rick Long: PFF Board Member, Chip Miller: PFF Coordinator

Level 2, Danielle (Highland Springs) and her dad.
Level 1 students pose for the camera

PFF grad Charles (Highland Springs), with the President of the Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges, Ned Moore.

Ned was also a recipient of the PFF Helping Hand Award.

Charles will attend Hampden-Sydney College.

Level 1's Kristin and I-Tuere (Richmond Community) performed an original dance at the Closing.
Events and Practices Coordinator, Holly Gordon; Financial Coordinator Karen Drinkwater; and Past Director of Programs, Kim Dean.

Representatives from Leadership Metro Richmond, Jack Enoch and Tina Egge (left) receive the Helping Hand Award from Charleita.

Level 2, Nakiya (Highland Springs) speaks about her PFF experiences.

Students and families gather for the reception.

Heidi Crapol (left) from Philip Morris USA receives the Helping Hand Award from Charleita.

PFF President, Maureen Denlea with Intern Coordinator, Francesca.
Jonthan Tunner from Triad, LC, receives the Pacesetter Award for Excellence, which recognizes organizations who fully embrace the principles of being a partner with PFF, who serve as a model company, and leverage all possible resources to help PFF students reach their fullest potentional.

Angela Wilkes (left) from Owens & Minor accepts the Pacesetter Award for Excellence.