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Shinnecock Resident Sa'Naya Morris Earns Prestigious Gates Scholarship

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Southampton High School senior Sa'Naya Morris, a Shinnecock resident, earned the prestigious Gates Scholarship.

Southampton High School senior Sa'Naya Morris, a Shinnecock resident, earned the prestigious Gates Scholarship.

Southampton High School senior Sa'Naya Morris, a Shinnecock resident, earned the prestigious Gates Scholarship.

Southampton High School senior Sa'Naya Morris, a Shinnecock resident, earned the prestigious Gates Scholarship.

Sa'Naya Morris (top row, fourth from left), with classmates and friends on a college tour she and friend London Bess organized through the Black Girl Magic Club they created at Southampton High School.

Sa'Naya Morris (top row, fourth from left), with classmates and friends on a college tour she and friend London Bess organized through the Black Girl Magic Club they created at Southampton High School.

authorCailin Riley on Jun 19, 2024
Sa’Naya Morris will be the first to tell you that she’s fiercely independent. She handles her business with a kind of maturity and determination uncommon in most adults, never mind... more

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