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05/30/2024
🔁 : Golden guest and famous alum Jill Scott dropped by Girls’ High Thursday.
Scott said she couldn’t sleep Wednesday night, and cried on the drive to her alma mater, where officials from Philadelphia Mural Arts and the Philadelphia School District unveiled the design for a mural featuring Scott that will be painted on the school’s North Broad Street facade later this year.
When Scott, Girls’ High class of 1990, strolled into the auditorium, flawless in an orange-white-and-gold print dress and tall straw hat, the school’s 700 students erupted into deafening cheers. “JILL SCOTT I LOVE YOU,” one young woman shouted, as Scott wiped her eyes and waved.
The music Scott has put into the world, meeting kings and presidents and accepting trophies — that was born at Girls, she said — “all of that spark from being here in this safe space for girls and young women to grow and thrive and think.”
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📝 by Kristen A. Graham / Staff
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08/30/2023
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