ALBANY, Ga. -- The Exchange Club of Albany awarded its ACE (Accepting the Challenge of Excellence) Award which recognizes high school students who have had to overcome great physical, emotional, or social obstacles and are now eligible for high school graduation, to Jhykeria Roberts from Dougherty High.
Roberts, a student in the district’s Accelerated Career Program, is a dual enrollment student and has received her CNA from Albany Technical College. She has also secured an internship with Phoebe Putney and starts with them full time in March. She will continue her studies and plan to become an RN.