THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRiDAy, JAnuARy 23, 2026 Page 13 20th Annual MLK Scholarship Breakfast Honors Dr. King’s Legacy Guest speaker Superintendent of Bureau of Field Services for the Boston Police Dept. Lanita Cullinane gave the keynote address during Monday’s 20th Zion Church Ministries scholarship breakfast at the Connolly Center. Shown from left to right, are: mother Rido Pham, Grandmother Rann Chhoy, Danica Pham and her father, James Pham. (Advocate photos by Tara Vocino) Council President Stephanie Smith congr a tula t ed scholarship winner Pham. Shown from left to right, are; Everett Police Officers Jeramine Bellard, School Committee member Marcony Almeida Barros, Mayor Robert Van Campen, Ward 3 City Councillor Anthony DiPierrro, Raoul Goncalves, Anthony DiNuccio, Eric Rizza, Chadherra Herrera, and Christopher Davidson. Shown from left to right, are: Ward 1 City Councillor Michelle Capone, Ward 5 City Councillor Vivian Nguyen, Mayor Robert Van Campen, Ward 3 City Councillor Anthony DiPierro, CouncillorAt-Large Stephanie Smith and Ward 4 City Councillor Holly Garcia. Student Government President Danica Pham accepted her scholarship, shown with Bishop Robert Brown. The EHS Band Chorale performed “We shall Overcome.” Members include: Daniel Nunez Estrella, Vini Porto, Joel Corado Escobar, Camila Maldonado, Briana Lamerique, Katherine Garcia, Olivia Laidlaw, Mary Nguyen, Allia Polynice, Sarah Jasmine, Tatianna Osorio, Lily Caudillo Castro, Justin Posada, Keyley Ortega, directed by Corey Crofoot and pianist Yunovia Crofoot. Zion Church Ministries performed a musical selection.
14 Publizr Home