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mordecai
logan is a 14 year old who pursues life wholeheartedly. whether it?s earning a black belt in tang soo do, winning at chess, or practicing coding, he gives his all. mordecai shines in the classroom at sherwood middle magnet. he leads his peers as the vice president of junior beta club and as a member of the national junior honors society. just last year, he wowed others with his impressive efforts in the duke tip program by scoring a 23 as a seventh grader. he qualified for the prestigious duke tip summer studies program and spent two weeks at trinity university in san antonio studying speculative fiction, which is reading and writing about alternative worlds. mordecai will continue to perform on a high level next year as he enters baton rouge high. mordecai is not only brains, though, he is also a compassionate and kind kid
who loves to make people laugh when they need it the most. he actively contributes to the youth group at his church, re- hoboth christian center. he loves family vacations, especially cruises, and family fun during game nights. being a great big brother is also a priority for mordecai. he takes pride in helping his 11-year-old younger sister, modica. mordecai is doing big things already, but he has his sights set on future goals: becoming a chef and a game designer. he is already taking steps toward his game design dreams by participating in the futures fund, a workforce development program that offers digital, literary, visual, and performing arts-based training. he is on level 3 of the digital arts/coding track, which means he is pretty far along on his digital design journey. mordecai logan?s present and future are unlimited, and that makes him one amazing
kid. do you have one amazing kid? email editorial@brparents.com one amazing kid student artwork displayed at lsu congratulations to talented dunham school artists adam miller, georgianna willingham, and yana tkacheva-kuzmina for having their amazing artwork selected to be a part of the annual statewide juried high school exhibition at lsu. su national academic signing day the southern university alumni federation invites high school seniors who have been provisionally accepted to one of the three southern university campuses to national academic signing day on saturday, april 22 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the southern university fieldhouse. students will have the opportunity to meet their future classmates and get excited about becoming a jaguar. ? eventbrite.com april 2017 | brparents.com 37
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