Hutchison Students Become Stronger Leaders Through Bridge Builders Summer Program
More than 20 girls from rising 7th graders to seniors are attending the Bridge Builders Summer Leadership Conference.
Hutchison middle and upper school girls are building leadership skills through the Bridge Builders program. At least 25 students are participating in the Bridge Builders Summer Leadership Conference, which begins a year-long commitment. The program aims to build leaders who can work together across racial, cultural, religious, and economic divides. For several girls, this is their second year completing the program. As our girls spend part of their summer learning how to make a difference, we know they will use their new knowledge and skills to have a positive impact on the Hutchison campus and the Memphis community.
Below are the middle and upper school students participating in the program this summer:
- Memphis Alexander '29
- Harper Behnke ’26
- Kate Browne ’24
- Cate Chubb ’28
- Makenzie Coburn '28
- Courtney Davis '29
- Shelby Faulkner '28
- Ava Fleming '29
- Victoria Henderson '29
- Sophia Henderson '26
- Kailynn Jefferson '27
- Kaitlyn Johnson '27
- Garner Kimmel '29
- Layla Lee '27
- Hailey Litzsey '25
- Evaline McKee '29
- Maggie Olswanger '28
- Yilin Pan '28
- Kelly Patterson '28
- Katie Phan '28
- Alexandra Poag '29
- Mattie Ra '26
- J'oules Williams ’24
- Alara Yaren '27
- Zoe Young '29
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