"There's a high school in Camden, New Jersey, I call the Jill Scott School. It's the Camden Creative Arts High School. Those teachers and kids are so passionate about what they do, and 98 percent of the senior class went on to college"
- Jill Scott
About this Quote
In this quote, vocalist and actress Jill Scott is talking about a high school in Camden, New Jersey that she has called after herself - the Jill Scott School. This school is really called the Camden Creative Arts High School, and Scott praises the instructors and students for their passion and dedication to their craft. She also highlights the impressive figure that 98 percent of the senior class went on to attend college, showcasing the success and decision of the trainees at this school. Overall, Scott's words communicate a sense of appreciation and pride for the Camden Creative Arts High School and its community.
This quote is written / told by Jill Scott somewhere between April 4, 1972 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from USA.
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