Why Memphis Challenge

Inspiring and Developing Future Memphis Leaders

“MC equips youth with eye-opening experiences and connections to excel. The workshops and projects are topics we don’t get in school and are aimed to make us better.”

– Luie Kimbrow, Senior, Collierville High School

2019-01-15T11:51:45+00:00
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"Memphis Challenge has been a blessing to me. The most rewarding aspect has been the personal connections, which have helped me overcome my past road blocks. I am confident that the support and skills I acquired in MC will serve me after graduation through college and beyond.”

– Rashad Abdur-Raheem Senior, White Station High School

2019-01-15T11:44:05+00:00
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“In society today, things are changing drastically, and I believe Memphis Challenge will help me find a voice in my city.”

– Zoe Smith, Sophomore, Southwind High School

2019-01-14T22:06:15+00:00
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“Memphis Challenge helps you build your confidence, take risks, and stand up for what you think.”

– Amiah Williams, Junior, St. Mary’s Episcopal School

2019-01-16T12:26:58+00:00
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"MC has shown me how to be a better leader, scholar, and thinker. The life lessons I have learned will benefit me greatly in my collegiate and future endeavors.”

– Kenneth Burnett, Sophomore, Bartlett High School

2019-01-15T11:54:11+00:00
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"Memphis Challenge helps build connections with people from different backgrounds you might not encounter everyday.”

– Taylor Murry, Senior, Germantown High School

2019-01-15T11:49:10+00:00
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“Memphis Challenge prepares me for college and teaches me life lessons that I could use throughout my journey to success.”

– Leslie Rendon, Junior, Memphis Catholic High School

2019-01-14T21:32:55+00:00
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"I felt like I could have the opportunity to be surrounded by intelligent, optimistic people who aspire to reach their goals just as I do.”

– Maranda Green, Senior, White Station High School

2019-01-15T11:47:23+00:00
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Student Testimonials