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the spokesperson for the school during the
week.
“Nubian Nuance has been one of the best
homecoming weeks I have seen because the
students seem to really have school spirit now
that they have someone to encourage them,”
Stingley said.
Competing in pageants is not a new task for
Stingley. She has served as “Miss Juneteenth
1993,” “Miss Teen Milwaukee 1994,” and “Miss
Black Wisconsin 1995.”
Stingley exhibiting her performance
skills during the talent segment of
the pageant. Pageant photos (including
Page 1) by the Public Affairs and Marketing
Office.
DST week raises scholarship money,
showcases campus talent
Shamilah Harris
Banner Reporter
The members of the Omicron
Delta ChapterofDeltaSigmaTheta
Sorority Incorporated celebrated
their presence on Bennett College
campus during Delta Week March
16-23.
Delta Week, which began and
ended with Sunday morning
worship service at a local church
included activities that focused on
mental health, international
existence in community, education,
and economic issues.
A wide array of events took
place such as a rap session with
Deltas, a seminar on depression.
International Awareness Day,
Party in the Park, and a gathering
in a local club.
"The week showed the Delta’s
have serious impact on the
community and education," said
Anita LeDeaux, a senior business
administration major and president
of the chapter.
The week was highlighted by
Talent Extravaganza and the party
in the park. During the
Extravaganza - which raised more
than $200 for the scholarship funds
and an abundance of canned goods
— students showcased poetry,
dancing, singing, and acting.
LeDeaux said that the money
raised from the party at a local club
was a substantia] amount of funds
to give to the community.
"1 enjoyed the week especially
the vendor in the student union and
the talent show," said Tsahi Harris,
a junior education major from
Charlotte.
"The talent show allowed me to
relax and see the talents of my
Bennett sisters.”
Michelle Gailliard, a Delta and
senior secondary English
education major from Boston said,
"We will continue to involve
Bennett College and the
community if allowed, proving
that our organization is much more
than a step show attraction but an
education and community
attraction."
(NAPS)—Award-winning
musicians and songwriters offer
aspiring stars advice on how new
talent can succeed in this
competitive field. The Secrets of
the Grammy® Stars poll was
conducted on behalf of Discover
Card’s “Discover live at the
Grammys” program.
Some key findings:
• Quincy Jones, winner of 26
Grammys says, “Be more
concerned with getting better than
getting over.”
Jones’ numerous awards include
Record of the Year (producer) and
the,prestigious Grammy Legend
;Award., .
• Wynton Marsalis suggests,
“Don’t walk the fence.” The
renowned ArtisticDirectorof Jazz
at Lincoln Center says, “First you
want to determine what type of
musician you want to be, and when
you discover that the demands of
the marketplace are in direct
conflict with your taste, either hold
onto your integrity for dear life or
abandon it completely. Don’t walk
the fence.”
Marsalis, an eight-time
Grammy-award winner, is the first
person to win Grammys in both
the classical and jazz categories
in the same year.
• Natalie CJole counsels, “Have,
the faith to know that if you try.
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then you have already succeeded
by conquering the fear within
yourself.” Cole is a seven-time
Grammy winner earning awards
in Record of the Year and Album
of the Year categories, among
others.
• SingerPattiLabellesays“Believe
in yourself.” Labelle, a Granmiy
winner for Best Rhythm and Blues
Vocal Performance, reminds
young hopefuls that “Once you
reach your goal do not forget those
who believed in you.”
Labelle also suggests tomorrow’s
would-be stars, “Make goals for
themselves and stick to them. Do
not let anyone or anything cause
you to stray.”
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