Nigerian Teenager Shatters 125 Year School Record in U.S.

19 May 2019

A Nigerian-born teenager, Tobechukwu Phillips has shattered the 125 academic history of her high school in Texas, US.

Phillips, a student of Alvin High School boasted a 6.9 GPA, after she earned A's throughout her stay in the school. She emerged the first Black valedictorian in the school's history.

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