West Charlotte High to honor alumnus, UNC national championship hero Kennedy Meeks
Posted May 22, 2017
West Charlotte High School will honor alumnus and UNC national champion Kennedy Meeks Thursday. “Kennedy Meeks Day” is Thursday, May 25th at the West Charlotte auditorium. The ceremony will begin with a performance from the school’s marching band and cheerleaders. Meeks graduated from West Charlotte in 2013 and led the Lions to a state championship in 2011.
(Charlotte Observer)
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