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Nelson comes out of Jenks High School where he played under Clay Martin and helped turn the program around. The 6-5 forward averaged 13.9 points per game his senior season and pulled down 4.7 ...
Prince Rogers Nelson was born on June 7, 1958, in Minneapolis, Minnesota to John Nelson, a musician, and Mattie Shaw, a jazz singer. Their musical talent had an impact on the artist who would soon ...
The annual L.V. Rogers Secondary School Athletic Award banquet was held on June 10 as another successful year of sport for the school’s athletes comes to a close.
Prince Rogers Nelson was born on June 7, 1958, in Minneapolis, Minnesota to John Nelson, a musician, and Mattie Shaw, a jazz singer. Their musical talent had an impact on the artist who would soon ...
Kazah Temple #149 A.E.A.O.N.M.S. Incorporated (Miami Prince Hall Shriners) presented $1,000 scholarships to two deserving high school students from Miami-Dade County. The students – Kendall Crapp and ...
Ian Cooper was appointed as principal of L.V. Rogers Secondary School and the REACH program, effective Aug. 1. Ian Cooper was named the new principal of Nelson’s biggest high school.
Whether honoring a Rogers High School alumnus or memorializing a loved one, each bench provides a meaningful and lasting tribute designed to stand the test of time. Sponsorships are available for ...
The work Nelson did for Prince was to help Prince, born as Prince Rogers Nelson (no relation to Michael B. Nelson), bring to reality the sounds he had in his head, heart and soul.
Nelson was before the Senate committee to support legislation that would name “Purple Rain,” recorded by Prince and the Revolution, as a state song of Minnesota.
Rogers, without any gloves, took off for a 30-yard sprint down to the 4-yard line on his very first play. "We've always got to be ready," Rogers said.
Prince’s affiliation with his home town of Minneapolis, Minnesota, hasn’t always been a rich relationship. Despite making it his musical hub from the mid-1980s onwards, the singer, like most high ...