Create a Community Service Project

By Cheryl Mattox Berry Although graduation is months away, the senior high girls in my mentoring group are already trying to figure out how to earn the top recognition for community service. There are many ways to rack up community service hours. The easiest way is to volunteer at schools, community centers, faith-based programs, nonprofit […]

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Make Every Day Christmas in the New Year

By Cheryl Mattox Berry When I was in sixth grade, my class staged a Christmas pageant. It was written and directed by my teacher, the late Mrs. Bernice Harris, a much sought-after speaker and one of my mentors. I delivered the closing monologue, and the words I recited that day have stuck with me throughout […]

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