Dee Starr (1997)
Louisiana Young Heroes
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Awards
Place Covered: Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1997-06-19
Duration: 00:04:54
Subjects: Louisiana Young Heroes | Starr, Dee Jonette
Contributors:
- Courtney, Beth Host
- Osborn, Earl Interviewee
- Starr, Lizzie Interviewee
- Starr, Dee Interviewee
- Powell, Ruby Interviewee
- Lloyd, Monica Interviewee
Description
This segment from the 1997 Young Heroes Award Ceremony features a profile of honoree Dee Starr, a student at Wossman High School in Monroe. Starr is an outstanding student, who has overcome major difficulties in her personal and family life. Because she advanced directly from the eighth to the tenth grade, she is graduating after only three years of high school. Host: Beth Courtney