UNDERGRADUATE AWARDEES
Byron K. Armstrong Awardees
V ictor Obinna Ifeanyi Agbar attends the University of Maryland where he is a member of the University Honors Program. The son of Nigerian immigrants, his path to scholarly achievement was not an easy one. It was a combination of strong parenting and a devout teacher in his early years of development that put him on his current path as a star student. In high school, he began play- ing sports like Lacrosse, Football, and Soccer. He would complete his senior year scholastically with a 4.7 GPA, a decorated member of the National Honor Society and the Summit Program and in sports, the Prince George’s County Defensive Player of the Year in 2016 and 2017.
He currently majors in economics, plays rugby, participated in numerous clubs and activities, and main- tained a 3.9 GPA. He would go onto earn internships with the Federal Reserve and Fannie Mae. In 2019, Obinna would join the Theta Theta Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc. This brotherhood has helped him to improve himself as a role model, student, and as a man overall. He has served as the Keeper of the Exchequer and in his Tenure, he has helped raised thousands of dollars for community initiatives, the chapter, and other causes. We salute Brother Agbar! Z ach Dampier is from Danville, KY. He currently attends Georgetown College and is graduating this May. While in college, he was the starting quarterback for the football team, where he earned All-Conference and Player of the Week honors. He also was the Student Government Association President for two years, navigating the COVID-19 education landscape and planning the college’s five- year plan with the new college president. Zach was on the Dean’s List all eight semesters of college as a Marketing major with a minor in Communications and Media Studies.
Brother Dampier is a Spring 2019 initiate of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. from the Alpha Upsilon colony at Georgetown College. He is also a charter member of the Rho Sigma chapter at Georgetown
College, the only Divine Nine fraternity on campus. He has served as the Keeper of Exchequer for the chapter since its inception and also served on the South Central Province Council’s Budget Committee for 2021. He is also a two-time Kappa Scholar of the Year for the South Central Province. After graduation, Dampier will be entering the workforce with Smart Marketer. A multi-million-dollar company that focuses on educating people on how to effectively advertise on social media. He will be working in their data department to help analyze the trends of advertising and present statistics on the effectiveness of various techniques. He also hopes to be able to give back to the community and volunteer as a football coach at a local high school. We salute Brother Dampier! T evyn Johnson enlisted into the United States Army as an Airborne paratrooper and cavalry scout upon graduation from high school. By the age of 21 he was promoted to the rank of sergeant, making him responsible for large teams of soldiers. After serving for three-and-a-half years on an Active-Duty status, Tevyn transitioned to the United States Army Reserves so that he could continue his education. He currently attends Tennessee State University as a full-time student and serves as a patient administration specialist in the Army Reserve.
His field of study is health care administration and planning with a minor in general business. His dedication to his academic studies is evident as he has made the president or dean’s list every semester.
His current GPA is 3.96, allowing him to be inducted into the Upsilon Phi Delta National Honors Society. In spring of 2019 Tevyn Johnson was initiated into the Alpha Theta Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc. at Tennessee State University. Tevyn has served the Alpha Theta Chapter for more than two years as the chapter’s Polemarch. In addition to his service as the Polemarch he has served the National Pan-Hellenic Council as the Vice President and Social Programming Chair. Johnson's short-term goals are to earn a graduate degree in public health and commission in the United States Army Reserve as a 2 nd Lieutenant. He also plans to begin investing in real estate as he believes it is important to own land. Tevyn long- term goals include owning an organization of long-term care and cancer treatment facilities. He also intends to continue his education in the healthcare field. Tevyn is passionate about providing high quality health services to those who need it. We salute Brother Johnson!
22 | SUMMER 2021 ♦ THE JOURNAL
VIRTUAL 85 TH GRAND CHAPTER MEETING
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