Lenny Curry to their schools and virtual classroom on Jan. 5.
Caden Cohen, a fifth-grader at Central Riverside Elementary,
Charlotte Kessler, an eighth-grader at LaVilla School of the Arts, and
Jagger Leach, a senior at Stanton College Preparatory School, got the news in front of their teachers and classmates.
Tomorrow’s Leaders recognizes youth who exemplify the philosophies of King through leadership, community volunteerism and civic responsibility.
“Our children are our future and these students in particular have written essays that came from their hearts and from the impact that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. has made on their lives,” Curry said. “It is an honor for me to congratulate and surprise these deserving Duval County students who work hard every day in their classrooms, their homes and in their communities.”