Discover your individual brilliance through the Dr. Jeanne L. Noble Delta GEMS Institute.

GEMS is an acronym for Growing and Empowering Myself Successfully that provides a vehicle of change for young African American women between the ages of 14 and 18 to enhance their abilities and increase their self-worth, in order to achieve academic and Black girl excellence. The goals of Delta GEMS are to:

• Instill the need to excel academically
• Provide tools that enable girls to sharpen and enhance their skills to achieve high levels of academic success
• Assist girls in proper goal setting and planning for the futures in high school and beyond
• Create compassionate, caring, and community-minded young women by actively involving them in service learning and community service opportunities

Our application deadline is Monday, October 7!

• Reside in one of the following counties: Alamance, Caswell, Guilford (i.e., Gibsonville, McCleansville, Sedalia, Whitsett), or Rockingham
• Be a current high school student (grades 9-12)
• Have a minimum 2.0 GPA

GEMS is an acronym for Growing and Empowering Myself Successfully that provides a vehicle of change for young African American women between the ages of 14 and 18 to enhance their abilities and increase their self-worth, in order to achieve academic and Black girl excellence. The goals of Delta GEMS are to:

• Instill the need to excel academically
• Provide tools that enable girls to sharpen and enhance their skills to achieve high levels of academic success
• Assist girls in proper goal setting and planning for the futures in high school and beyond
• Create compassionate, caring, and community-minded young women by actively involving them in service learning and community service opportunities

Our application deadline is Monday, October 7!

• Reside in one of the following counties: Alamance, Caswell, Guilford (i.e., Gibsonville, McCleansville, Sedalia, Whitsett), or Rockingham
• Be a current high school student (grades 9-12)
• Have a minimum 2.0 GPA