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Wynnefield West Digest, Literacy Enrichment Achievement Program, LEAP,

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Overbrook High School Veterans killed in Vietnam, Older Americans Month, Mothers Day

Archived Issue of the Month - May, 1988

Honoring Our Veterans


2nd Anniversary   

newspaper featuring  

  • Tribute to Older Americans Month


Keenan Oliver, Steven Oliver, George Burrell, Michael Nutter, Lucien Blackwell, Ed Rendell, Peter Hearne, James White, Ron Castille, Roger Tauss, Sam Katz, Frank Rizzo, Keenan Oliver (Youth Artist)
  • 1991 - The Race Is On (Political Art by youth (Keenan Oliver, Overbrook H.S.) and community artists;  Mayoral Candidates interviewed)
  • 1991 - Summer Leapin' (Summer LEAP program held at Temple University featuring LEAP YCN as they visited Rohm & Haas, WRTI Temple Radio, WCAU-TV and other venues, and wrote about their experiences)

  • 1992 - Hugs Not Drugs (Featuring impact of a 5-year-old killed in drug-related shoot-out;  school profiles and writings by youth correspondents)
  • 1992 - Youth Anti-Drug supplement (Inserted into the Hugs Not Drugs publication featuring Summer LEAP program - with anti-drug art and stories by the YCN)
  • 1992 - History Among Us (Former Philadelphia Mayor Wilson Goode interviewed by LEAP YCN, plus other YCN illustrations and stories)
  • 1993 - What's Love Got to Do With It? (Philadelphia Teenagers illustrate and write about what love means to them)




1993 - Sex, Drugs, Violence - (LEAP YCN illustrate and write about issues facing youth in 1993 - keeping it real)

1994 - Heroes Among Us...Doin' It!  (featuring  McDonald's Black History Makers of Tomorrow award recipients, LEAP Youth Correspondents writings and stories of local heroes.)





We honor these fallen 

Overbrook H.S. soldiers (Vietnam)

  1. Allen, Roy
  2. Anderson, James
  3. Atkinson, Howard T. Jr.
  4. Brookins, Freddie
  5. Brown, Walter
  6. Campbell, Tyree
  7. Cardwell, Tyree

Fallen Overbrook H.S. soldiers  - Vietnam (continued)

8.  Exum, Edmund G. Jr.

9.  Gillis, Harold T.

10. Jamison, Frank

11. Kirby, Steven

12.  Morgan, George

13. Palmer, James L.

14. Price, Arnold W.


Fallen Overbrook H.S. soldiers  - Vietnam

(continued)

15. Reid, James M.

16. Roller, Benjamin C. Jr.

17.  Satchell, Ronald E.

18.  Smith, Richard

19.  Stephen, Philippe B.


Fallen Overbrook H.S. soldiers  - Vietnam

(continued)

21.  Stibbins, Milo B.

22.  Strothers, Thomas F.

23.  Taylor, Oris C.

24.  Warren, Ervin (MIA)

25.  Willoughby, Earl C. 

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