Krista Drew
Louisiana Young Heroes

Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Awards
Place Covered: Monterey, Concordia Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2005-06-26
Duration: 00:02:34
Subjects: Louisiana Young Heroes | Drew, Krista
Contributors:
- Parker, Brittany Host
- McMichael, Pam Interviewee
- Young, Bernadette Interviewee
- McMichael, Harry Interviewee
- Drew, Krista Interviewee
- Hughes, Kaslynn Interviewee
Description
This segment from the 2005 Young Heroes Award Ceremony features a profile of honoree Krista Drew, a freshman at Monterey High School. Drew has overcome major family problems, including the death of her father and her mother’s drug problem. Despite these obstacles, she maintains a 4.0 grade point average, serves as the freshmen class president, writes for the school newspaper, participates in numerous clubs, and helps with school fundraisers. Host: Brittany Parker