Norfolk State University, Norfolk Public Schools and Booker T. Washington High School signed a partnership agreement, Mon., Oct. 3, which seeks to promote learning and skills in the areas of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, (STEM) and allied health for Booker T. Washington High school students. Norfolk State officials also will provide mentoring and tutoring to the students and offer a tuition scholarship each year to Booker T. Washington’s valedictorian and salutatorian.

Norfolk State University, Norfolk Public Schools and Booker T. Washington High School are strengthening their longstanding relationship with a partnership signing. The partnership agreement seeks to promote learning and skills in the areas of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, (STEM) and allied health for Booker T. Washington High school students. Norfolk State officials also will provide mentoring and tutoring to Booker T. Washington students and offer a tuition scholarship each year to Booker T. Washington’s valedictorian and salutatorian.
EDITOR’S NOTE: The leadership of Booker T. Washington High School was instrumental in the formation of what is now Norfolk State University. For 75 years, Booker T. Washington graduates have pursued degrees at Norfolk State.