Kings Island provides thrills for students

More than 50 FamiliesFORWARD students and their chaperones experienced the thrill of the rides June 18, 2013, at the annual AAA Children’s Outing at Kings Island.

A total of 44 students were divided into 10 groups. Each group was chaperoned by an adult volunteer or FamiliesFORWARD staff member. They were picked up by buses and taken to and from the amusement park, where they also enjoyed lunch in the park.

AAA reported that more than 1,500 children from across the region took part in the Children’s Outing, a tradition provided by donations from AAA members for 106 years.

FamiliesFORWARD students who participated:

Bond Hill Academy: Kayla Bean, Kmeya Davis, Terrance Elliott, Jayla Dinkins, Kaliya Kendricks, Terren Macklin, James Manning-Hembree, Jamiya Ross, Kylee Terry, Alaejah Williams and Aniyah Williams.

Carson School: Adriannah Bond, Paige Brown, Devon Estes, Nicolette Estes, Samari Freeman, Hope Griffis, Kymya Hubbarb, Camron Killings, Ke’Aisha Metts, Brianna Reynolds, Zion Reynolds, Miavonni Williams and Moriah Williams.

Evanston Academy: Ramiro Rojas Choma, Ysabela Rojas Choma, Mariya Flagg, Quinn Johnson, Sha’Riyah Lymon, Sakeira Mills, Jerry Nicholson, Yosiah Weathers, Aleyah Wilson, Deandre Woolens.

Hays-Porter School: Kyle English, Keyara Fambro, Djenabou Fofano, Iyanna Harris, Tyquasia Harris, Janiyah Ivory, Na’Kiah Johnson, Treasure Thomas, Nysheia White and Donovan Whyte.

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