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Gaulien "Gee" Smith North Division High School - Blue-Devils   I live by ‘To whom much is given, much is required.’   Gaulien "Gee" Smith is the founder and owner of Gee's Clippers, a Milwaukee barbershop, and Gee's MKE Wellness Clinic, both making huge strides in the community.  Gee's Clippers opened on June 1, 1995. The barbershop has created community partnerships with the Milwaukee Bucks and numerous other large companies in the Milwaukee area.

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On November 4, 2022, the Washington High School Alumni Scholarship Foundation proudly recognized twelve men and women who are being added to the school’s Hall of Fame. All were selected for exemplary careers and service to the community. The alumni association hosted a ceremony in the Washington High School library for honorees and their guests. Each honoree was presented with a framed memento bearing their photo and personal biography.

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David Bowen is currently a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly but may have his ‘eye on the prize’ as the future Lieutenant Governor. When asked if Milwaukee Public Schools had an impact on his growth and development, David replied that he had ‘amazing educational experiences’ that began at elementary school. While in high school, David joined a youth development program that was aimed at high school students from across the district.

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Congratulations to MPS alumni Kevon Looney and Jordan Poole! Both went on to play for the Golden State Warriors and are now NBA champions. Golden State defeated the Boston Celtics on June 16, winning four of six games. Looney, a 2014 graduate of Alexander Hamilton High School, is racking up his third NBA championship. For Poole, who attended Rufus King High School before moving to Indiana and graduating in 2017, the win marks his first championship.

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