Our trip to Maryland was very amazing and everyone had a great time. I personally enjoyed my experience because I met many new people and was able to capture the amazing words from our motivational speakers. If I had the…
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YLC : On The Road To DC & Maryland
Several youth leadership members went on the road to the National PAL Youth Mentoring Summit on July 25th through the 28th. YLC Coordinator, Ms. Stephanie Coxum, chose 8 teens to represent Dunn PAL in Potomac, Maryland at the William F.…
Students Visit Fort Fisher Aquarium
Last Tuesday, July 24th, Dunn PAL took a trip to the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher, near Wilmington. The students that attended wore shirts that they tie-dyed a few days before. The high school and middle school students paired…
2018 Mentor Summit Preview
Last summer, Dunn PAL took eight students on a three-day trip to Potomac, Maryland for the Youth Mentoring Summit. Stephanie Coxum and Rodney Rowland hand-picked these students based on their behavior and their will to learn new skills they could…
Week 3 Field Trip Recap
During the week of 7/9 through 7/11 the Dunn Pal summer program visited the Omni Theater, Pullen Park and the Dunn Recreational Pool. At the Omni Theater, the students watched “Dog Show”, a very comical and funny movie about a…
Week 2 Field Trip Recap
The PAL summer program is in full swing now, with week three officially in the books. To kick off the trips, staff and students made the trip to Buie’s Creek to visit Campbell University. While there, they were given a…
Drake’s New Album
Drake’s album “Scorpion” was out on the 29th of June. This album is the new banger for Drake. Even though Pusha T came out with a diss track discussing Drake having a baby, he has continued to keep the grind…
A Teen’s Perspective of the 2018 BET Awards
As many of you may have heard, the BET Awards were broadcasted last Sunday. It showcased a lot of talent, power, and black excellence. There were many points in the show that explained the importance of the black community and…
First Week Field Trip Recap
Last Tuesday, Dunn PAL went on their first field trip of the summer to Dunn City Hall. When we arrived there, the students were split into three groups by age. At city hall, we toured the financial center where people…
Dunn PAL Banquet Next Week
Next Thursday, May 31, the Dunn Pal will be hosting its annual awards and recognition banquet. This event will be held at 6:00 PM at the Dunn Shrine Center, 211 North Clinton Avenue. This program will highlight various programs from…