Award Winner

MPD DTRT AWARDS JUNE 3 2025 (17 of 23) - Copy

Lola White

Eleventh Grade, School for Advanced Studies Wolfson Campus

Lola is a remarkable student not only dedicated to her academics, but also to helping those less fortunate. She has a passion for caring for others who lack the kinds of opportunities that she has had access to. As such, she he has been working with Lenora B. Smith Elementary and IPrep in the City of Miami and at Cope Center North to foster creative expression through the arts. She brings resources and activities to schools that lack the needed resources for artistic expression. Lola values creativity and innovation and wants to share the joys that come from developing these skills. At Cope Center North, Lola assists young mothers and their babies and motivates them to continue their academic journey while fostering creative expression that they might not otherwise have access to. Lola’s own creative expression is evident as Chief Editor of her school’s Yearbook and as photographer and video editor for the Future Educators of America Club. Through her creativity and service to others, Lola is sure to continue making an impact in our community.