April Hodges HU Graduation Invitation

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An Invitation From April Hodges

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“While growing up in Cincinnati, I could have never imagined the plans God would have in store for my life…”

“My parents have always stressed and reinforced the importance of spirituality, self-respect, responsibility to community and education, especially my mom, Melanie Moon.” : 

“My parents have always stressed and reinforced the importance of spirituality, self-respect, responsibility to community and education, especially my mom, Melanie Moon.” IS YOUR HOMEWORK FINISHED???!!!

“In 1998, I graduated from Calvary Christian Academy High School in Cincinnati, Ohio. That summer,I entered Bennett College for Women in Greensboro, North Carolina. I enrolled as a shy, young lady and graduated as a phenomenal Bennett Belle, with a Bachelor’s degree in Biology in 2002 ….” : 

I never actually sang in the BC choir…long story…lol! “In 1998, I graduated from Calvary Christian Academy High School in Cincinnati, Ohio. That summer,I entered Bennett College for Women in Greensboro, North Carolina. I enrolled as a shy, young lady and graduated as a phenomenal Bennett Belle, with a Bachelor’s degree in Biology in 2002 ….” http://www.bennett.edu/

“In 2002 I entered Howard University where I remained a Belle at heart but added a touch of Bison… In 2005 I obtained a Master’s degree in Nutritional Sciences and a new last name, Mrs. Dr. Marcus Hodges.” : 

“In 2002 I entered Howard University where I remained a Belle at heart but added a touch of Bison… In 2005 I obtained a Master’s degree in Nutritional Sciences and a new last name, Mrs. Dr. Marcus Hodges.”

“I can’t say that being in school this long has been an easy feat. However, God placed this task in my life because He knew that I would be able to endure it with His grace and guidance and with the prayers, encouragement, and assistance from friends and family.” : 

“I can’t say that being in school this long has been an easy feat. However, God placed this task in my life because He knew that I would be able to endure it with His grace and guidance and with the prayers, encouragement, and assistance from friends and family.” Kym Ron Veronica

“I would never take back any sacrifice, issue, heartache, or trail that I endured on this road because I know that there were equal and greater amounts of joy, happiness, positive experiences and relationships that I have gained along the way.” : 

Ayana Shani Sesman And You Ron Jr. James Stephanie Wayne Avis “I would never take back any sacrifice, issue, heartache, or trail that I endured on this road because I know that there were equal and greater amounts of joy, happiness, positive experiences and relationships that I have gained along the way.” Roz Allan Kym Clyde Fe Rich Veronica Thelma Yosha Mom Jill Norma Nikki Tami Marla Shaniek Mike Marcus Camille Marcel Nelson Drea Rich Julian Barbara Hesma Lisa Shauna Teya Levena Evvan Ash Joe Alana Clarence Reba Ondray Rufus Apryl Angel Enid Ella Reyn And You Pedro Monica Betty Kym And You

“In honor of my mother, grandmother, friends, family, advisors and others who are dedicated to life-long learning…” : 

“In honor of my mother, grandmother, friends, family, advisors and others who are dedicated to life-long learning…”

I, April Yvonne HodgesWill accept the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Nutritional Sciencesat the Howard University 140th Commencement CeremonySaturday, May 10th, 200810:00 A.M.Upper Quadrangle Howard University CampusWashington, D.C. : 

I, April Yvonne HodgesWill accept the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Nutritional Sciencesat the Howard University 140th Commencement CeremonySaturday, May 10th, 200810:00 A.M.Upper Quadrangle Howard University CampusWashington, D.C. http://www.howard.edu/

YOU ARE INVITED! : 

YOU ARE INVITED! April Hodges Graduation Celebration Saturday, May 10, 2008 3:00 PM ~ 7:00 PM Duke’s City Restaurant and Lounge 1208 U Street, NW Washington, D.C. 20009 Next door to the African American Civil War Memorial Museum Please RSVP by May 7th lsamp03@hotmail.com

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CREDITS Created by April Editors Marcus and Nikki Special Photography Nikki Music “Accentuate the Positive” ~ Duke Ellington From Keep it Movin’ Made possible with the support of viewers like you! I hope to see you soon!!!

Directions from Howard University to Duke’s City Restaurant and Lounge : 

Directions from Howard University to Duke’s City Restaurant and Lounge Start out going SOUTH on GEORGIA AVE NW/ US-29 toward W ST NW Turn RIGHT onto FLORIDA AVE NW FLORIDA AVE NW becomes U ST NW End at Duke’s City Restaurant and Lounge 1208 U St NW Washington, DC 20009 Estimated Time: 2 minutes