Anaka Bamba receives prestigious recognition
July 7, 2008
The United States Achievement Academy announced today that Anaka Bamba, a Guam native from Dublin, CA has been recognized by the United States Achievement Academy as a student of excellence. The Academy recognizes students upon the exclusive recommendations of teachers, coaches, counselors upon the Standards for Selection set forth by the Academy. The Standards for Selection include academic performance, interest and aptitude and leadership qualities.
"Lt. Governor Cruz and I are very proud that Ms. Bamba, a daughter of our island, is being recognized for her achievements," Governor Felix P. Camacho said.
Anaka Bamba, who attends Dublin High School, was nominated for this honor by Valerie Jacob-Bohart, a teacher at the school. Anaka Bamba will appear in the United States Achievement Academy's Official Yearbook which is published nationally.
"Recognizing and supporting our youth is more important than ever before in America's history. Certainly, the United States Achievement Academy students should be congratulated and appreciated for their dedication to excellence and achievement," said Dr. George Stevens, Founder of the United States Achievement Academy.
Anaka Bamba is the daughter of Ty & Tanya Bamba-Shiroma residing in Dublin, CA and, Juan & Olga Muna of Guam. George and Joyce Bamba of Agana Heights and Ann and the late Bill Muna of Mangilao are her proud grandparents.
