Name: Isis Jo

Age: 14

City: New York, NY

Grade: 8

What is your dream job and why?

I want to be a filmmaker. I want to capture moments in people’s lives. There’s so many stories waiting to be told!

Which hobbies do you enjoy?

Make-up, watching Vine videos, doing my nails, and thinking.

Who is your biggest crush?

Michael B. Jordan

What’s your fav song to jam out to right now?

Electric Lady by Janelle Monae

If you could change one thing about the world, what would it be?

Every child in the world could get a good education and that nobody dies of hunger.

What does empowerment mean to you?

When you accomplish your biggest obstacle.

What are your plans after high school?

My plans are go to college and make films.

How have you helped someone in your life lately?

I recently helped pick up a woman’s change on the street. I just felt like being nice.

Who is your role model and why?

Azealia Banks and Julie Andrews. They are such beautiful people and know what they want to do in their lives!

Name: La’Dayshia Hunt

Age: 15

City: Huntsville, AL

Grade:10th

What’s your dream job and why?
My dream job is to become a RN (Registered Nurse). When I go into a hospital and I see the head nurse I just know that’s going to be me. Because, they are very respected. Its a job where I can help people of all ages and races. It is also a stable job. Another reason is because I wanted to work within the military.

Which hobbies do you love to enjoy?
Dancing, Cheerleading and Writing

Who is your biggest celeb crush?
Chris Brown and Taylor Lautner

Fave song to JAM out to right now?
Talk That Talk – Rihanna

If you could change one thing about the world, what would it be?
I would definitely change abuse in the world. I don’t think that anyone should go through that. No one deserves to be hit.Especially children, hurting them physically is not the answer for discipline. I really can’t explain it but if you have read the book A Child Call “It”, then you might know what I’m talking about.

What does empowerment mean to you?
Having the power to inspire others to bring people together to make a change.

What are your plans after high school?
I am going straight into college to major in Nursing.

How have you helped someone in your life lately?
Going out and giving food to people who need it more than I do.

Who is your role model & why?
My role model is Beyonce, because she had a dream to become an entertainer. So she put her mind to it and did it. Even when people told her she wasn’t good enough, she kept going. Not, only that but she does a lot of things around the world to help and empower people. She doesn’t do it for fame, she does it out of the love in her heart.

Name: Orlexus Elliott

Age: 14

City: Nashville

Grade: 8th

What’s your dream job and why?

My dream is to become a lawyer because I love to fight for people when they need help.

Which hobbies do you love to enjoy?

I enjoy singing, dancing, and playing different sports.

Who is your biggest celeb crush?

My biggest celeb crush is Ray-Ray from Mindless Behavior.
Fave song to JAM out to right now?

My fave song to jam out to right now is ‘Until It’s Gone’, by Monica.

If you could change one thing about the world, what would it be?

If I could change one thing about the world it would be that my auntie was still living.

What does empowerment mean to you?

Empowerment to me means to be inspiration to younger people.

What are your plans after high school?

My plans after high school are to go to college and get a law degree to become a lawyer.

How have you helped someone in your life lately?

I have help someone lately by giving them the stuff that I don’t use and I don’t need, like to the Goodwill. It helps me learn that there is a lot of stuff you have that many kids don’t have and to be grateful.

Who is your role model & why?

My role model is my aunt Carrie because she helps me become a better person. When I’m feeling down she always has a good solution to help me feel better. She is there for me all the time. I can talk to her about any and everything. She has always been in my life, when I have my ups and downs she makes them better. She is a good teacher of life. She always tells me to thank the Lord for what I have.

Name: Maiya Rumph

Age: 15

City: Madison,Al

Grade: 10th

What’s your dream job and why?

Professional Basketball Player, because that has been a dream of mine since I was 9.

Which hobbies do you love to enjoy? 

Basketball

Who is your biggest celeb crush?

Chris Brown and Shannon Brown
Fave song to JAM out to right now?

Beyonce- Best Thing I Never Had
If you could change 1 thing about the world what would it be?

There would be no crime

What does empowerment mean to you?

To move to the next level

What are your plans after high school?

Go to college

How have you helped someone in your life lately?

I gave someone advice about a previous situation and it helped them alot.

Who is your role model & why?

My mom, because she everything I would like to be when I get older.

Hey Ladies time for YOU to meet the Featured Female of the Week,  Nichole Clark!

Name: Nichole Clark

Age: 17

City: Nashville

Grade: 11th

What’s your DREAM job and why?

My dream job is to be the president of the U.S. I love to lead, so why not lead my entire country!

Which hobbies do you love to enjoy?

I enjoy playing volleyball, basketball, running track, writing and singing.

Who is your biggest celeb crush?

My biggest celeb crush is Derrick Rose.

Fave song to JAM out to right now?

Who run the world? (girls)

If you could change 1 thing about the world what would it be?

If I could change one thing it would be that more people walked like Christ.

What does empowerment mean to you?

Empowerment means having the power to make decisions for yourself and peers.

How have you helped someone in your life lately?

Recently, I gave someone some advice that I’m sure they will never forget, that is that there is going to be a brighter day!

What are your plans after high school?

I plan to play volleyball for a school, and then continue on with my education and work on a masters degree.

Who is your role model & why?

My role model is  my former teacher,Ms.Ashley Frasier, because she is very accomplished for her age. She is independent and will not hesitate to take someone under her wing, she is also inspiration that hard work pays off.