2026 BABSE Scholarship Mix & Mingle Fundraiser Reception at Gigi’s Music Café – Sunrise, FL
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Join us as we celebrate our 2026 Excellence in Leadership Award Recipients, Scholarship Recipients, and Incoming/Outgoing Officers!
LET’S PARTY WITH A PURPOSE!
The Broward Alliance of Black School Educators (BABSE) invites you to an unforgettable evening of celebration, connection, and impact!
Join us for the
BABSE Scholarship “Mix & Mingle” Reception
WHEN: Thursday, April 30, 2026 | 5:00 PM
WHERE: Gigi’s Music Cafe (4385 NW 88th Avenue, Sunrise, FL 33351)
ATTIRE: Cocktail
GET YOUR TICKET NOW: BABSE.ORG
HONOREES
Excellence in Leadership Award Recipients
• Kristin Fulwylie, Founder/Strategic Advisor, Black History Project
• Dr. Nicole D. Nearor, Principal, Coconut Creek High School
• Harold F. Pryor, State Attorney, Florida’s 17th Judicial Circuit
2026 BABSE SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS
“Jeanett Shirley” (Health-Related) Scholarship
• Chesiree Chance, Atlantic Technical High School
• Genesis Dartilus, Miramar High School
• Kayden Drake, Pompano Beach High School
“Dr. Dorothy Orr” (Education) Scholarship
• Robert Donald, Blanche Ely High School
INCOMING & OUTGOING OFFICERS
• Jason Fernandez (2026–2028 President)
• Megan Haywood (2026–2028 President-Elect)
• Dr. Elizabeth “Beth” Edwards (2026–2027 Corresponding Secretary)
• Sophia Smart (2026–2028 Recording Secretary)
• Janus Wesley (2026–2028 Financial Secretary)
• Lisa Monroe (Outgoing President)
• Keysia Desmore-Rolle (Outgoing Corresponding Secretary)
• Dr. Monia Clermont (Outgoing Recording Secretary)• Kimberly Foster (Outgoing Historian)
Celebrate an honoree or showcase your organization through BABSE’s social media platforms!
• Video or Flyer options available
Submission Deadline: Monday, April 20, 2026
BrowardBABSE@gmail.com754.214.3836
Scholarships
Recognitions
Food & Refreshments
Music & Dancing
Networking with Educators & Community Leaders
Register early—Take advantage of “early bird” discounts! Space is limited!
Come celebrate excellence, support scholarships, and connect with purpose.
GET YOUR TICKETS and MORE INFORMATION @ BABSE.ORG (NO FEE PAYMENTS ACCEPTED @ https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/2026-babse-scholarship-reception)
We look forward to celebrating with you!
Kylah Ramos and Kadeen Thomas
SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE CHAIR AND CO-CHAIR
Broward Alliance of Black School Educators, Inc.
754.214.3836
Thank you for your continuous support in BABSE!
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