Aug 6, 2018
About Demetrius Ball
Demetrius Ball is a current AP at Dougherty Valley HS. Demetrius served in the Army before becoming an educator. He met his wife in college as a freshmen at West Point and together they have 4 incredible kids. This year he has become passionate in long distance running.
Show Highlights
- What his school and district are doing to support first-generation students to take dual enrollment courses
- Partnerships between local community college and school/district
- Creating college access awareness by offering parent nights and electronic communication
- Using career planning software to connect parents and students
- Inviting alumni to speak to high school students
- Offering a four-year college access program
Connect with Demetrius
Follow Demetrius on Twitter @Demetrius_Ball
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