The students would not only get help with the FCAT they will also get a mentor who will listen and respect them, a true friend.

Because society tends to focus more on the negative aspects of our black youth, like stealing, fighting and underachievement, Students Studying for Success will help to project the positive aspects.

Kids are fun to be around. Just like you can teach them, they can teach you. Basically, if we don't focus, give back and do something, who will?

I want this group to help inform students of the political arena. And it will be biased because we are obviously a Democrat based group.

If we can develop in them a reliance in Christ now, when (students) have a bigger problem, it will help them.

[Pearl] thinks that will energize the crowd. We want to help the basketball coach, and I think the students want to help the basketball coach.