Atlanta, GA
Metro Atlanta high school students selected to take part in Disney Dreamers program
Drum Main Mickey Mouse leads a celebratory parade Thursday with 100 college students at Magic Kingdom Park throughout Disney Dreamers Academy at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (Charlene Morrison, photographer)
ORLANDO, Fla. – 5 Atlanta-area highschool college students have been chosen for a once-in-a-lifetime mentoring program at Walt Disney World.
Pamela Musungu, Ava Flanigan, Ava Adams, Jordan Adeyemi, and Dylan Jones had been chosen out of hundreds of nationwide candidates to be a part of the 100 college students named this yr’s contributors within the Disney Dreamer’s Academy.
The teenagers will spend the following few days collaborating in a four-day program that options career-oriented workshops and management seminars.
Disney held a parade on the Magic Kingdom Park to kick issues off with particular visitor Halle Bailey, who will play Ariel within the upcoming live-action remake of “The Little Mermaid.”
That is the sixteenth yr for the Dreamers Academy, which began to create alternatives for Black highschool college students and teenagers.
As a part of this system, the scholars and a mother or father or guardian obtain an all-expense-paid tip to Walt Disney World and get to listen to displays by superstar company, group leaders, and Disney executives.