Dr. Betty Shabazz Delta Academy program focuses on the following: 1. Developing interests in math, science, and computer technology.
2. Exposing young ladies to non-traditional careers in the areas listed in #1.
3. Providing exposure to public service involvement.
4. Encouraging educational and cultural enrichment.
5. Helping to achieve academic excellence.
6. Heightening social graces.
7. Stressing the importance of proper health.
8. Emphasizing the dangers of drug usage.
9. Developing leadership skills and building self-esteem.
10. Promoting healthy relationships with peers and Delta members. For more information, you may contact the Committee Chair, Jahmeela Weston at academygems2@hattiesburgdst.org.