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Girls Leadership Academy Celebrates 10 Years | Wilmington News
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Celebrating its 10th anniversary, North Carolina’s tuition-free Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington is a powerhouse for empowering young women—offering hands-on culinary and media arts training, fostering sisterhood, and launching students like Bella Cross to top universities. Co-founded by Food Network legend Judy Girard, GLOW breaks cycles by helping 70% of graduates become first in their families to attend college. Despite early academic hurdles, the school now boasts three straight ‘C’ grades and exceeds growth metrics through personalized teaching and high expectations. With a $10 million scholarship boost and a decade-long charter renewal, GLOW is poised to expand and continue shaping confident, resilient leaders ready to change the world.
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