Students enjoy the thrills of Kings Island

Forty-five FamiliesFORWARD students and 11 chaperones rode the rides and enjoyed an all-you-can-eat lunch June 24, 2014, at the annual AAA Children’s Outing at Kings Island.

Students were chaperoned by an adult volunteer or FamiliesFORWARD staff member. They rode buses to and from the amusement park.

Hundreds of children from across the region take part each year in the Children’s Outing, a tradition provided by donations from AAA members for 107 years.

FamiliesFORWARD students who participated:

Bond Hill Academy: Ja’Shaun Barkley, Kayla Beam, Jayla Dinkins, Elijah Hill, Are’on Johnson, Anyah Kelley, Kaliyah Kendricks, Emily Lyons, Nathan Lyons, Terren Macklin, Amari Stanford, Kierra Thompson, Ayonna Thornton, Jalen Tucker, Isaiah L. Tyus, Aniyah Williams, Akeelah Yarbrough and Antonio Yarbrough.

Carson School: Darrail Davis, Samari Freeman, Lucas Gerhardt, Ka’Mya Hubbard, Lauren Masters, Ke’Aisha Metts, LeighYahna Peterson, TiLeighya Peterson, Na’Kirah Stills, Tyler Waugh, India Woolridge and Isis Woolridge.

Hays-Porter School: Taniya Baskin, Dejah Gross-White, Iyanna Harris, Janiyah Ivory, Robert Jeter, Ciera Johnson, Isaiah Simmons, Arere’ll Stanley, Lashonna Stubblefield, Shaynia Stubblefield, De’Aira Vails, Michael White, Nysheia White, Donovan Whyte and Antonia Willis.