Trenton Denard Campbell II - West Orange High School

Trenton is a hard-working student who is always striving to be the best he can be. He takes initiative and does not wait for opportunities to come to him, he goes out and finds them.  He is extremely polite and thoughtful and is respected and well-liked by his teachers and peers. He is also a well-rounded student who is involved in many clubs and organizations at school as well as in his community; always giving of himself. 

At school, Trenton participates in Pre-Med Club, YBME (Young Black Men of Excellence), Beta Club, and Students Serving Soldiers Club. Trenton also volunteers at the Winter Garden Parks and Recreation Summer Camp, where he is a Counselor in training. By volunteering at the City of Winter Garden Summer Camp, he helps promote the safety and welfare of over 200 kids who participate in exciting and fun, educational activities each summer. Trenton’s favorite MLK book is Where Do We Go from Here because it is truly inspirational because make him want to go out and give back to his community.

Future Plans: Currently, he would like to attend Columbia University or Harvard University and study to become a Cardiovascular Surgeon.

Favorite MLK quote: “Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.”