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Kai Lightner is the first black male valedictorian in the history of Reid Ross Classical School, Fayetteville, North Carolina. He is also a national champion and world champion in rock climbing. Kai’s achievements have helped him acquire nearly one-million dollars in college scholarships and acceptance into Babson College.
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Fayetteville native Kai Lightner is a world champion rock climber at the age of 17. Lightner, who grew up away from the mountains, began climbing furniture during his childhood. Lightner’s mother decided to support her son’s love of rock climbing by installing rock walls in their home and hiring a coach. By age 10, Lightner had won the first of six national titles in climbing. Lightner accepted a spot at Babson College and is currently training for the 2020 Olympic games.
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24766
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Connections of Cumberland County, located in Fayetteville, connects homeless mothers and single homeless women to the resources they need to get back on their feet. The organization has successfully helped a number of women, largely due to the support of the community.
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