School pride: Booker T. students surprised with $30,000 college scholarships

Yaz'Nique Jean Francois, center, reacts after being announced as a recipient of a Biscayne Bay Kiwanis Club college scholarship as her friend Patricia Smith, left, and others cheer during the Booker T. Washington Senior High School Class of 2026 Senior Awards Ceremony, Tuesday, May 19, 2026, in Miami. Carl Juste cjuste@miamiherald.com
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By Michael Butler

Deafening screams filled the auditorium at Booker T. Washington Senior High School on Tuesday as two students received a big surprise.

Seniors Patricia Smith and Yaz’Nique Jean Francois stepped up on stage, each the winner of a $30,000 college scholarship. They can use the four-year scholarships to cover 120 credit hours at any Florida university or college.

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