Top basketball player Jenaya Wade-Fray recently graduated from the University of Tennesee Chattanooga with a Bachleor of Science in psychology.

Jenaya was on the Dean's List and was also recognised as a student athlete during her tenure at the school.

She finished her four years at UTC with four Southern Conference rings having helped the UTC Mocs basketball team to consecutive Southern conference Championships in all four years she was on the team.

Attending Jenaya's graduation from Bermuda were her mother and stepfather Jennifer and James Fray, father James Wade, grandmother Elsie Phipps, brother Anthony Bascome, aunts Judith Burgess, Kim Trott, Teresea Wright, Tarita Rawlins and Talita Tucker, uncles Gilbert Trott and Chris Wright, nephews Jahcobi Butterfield and Justin Bascome-Dickinson, cousins Lawrenzo Trott, Kimille-Grace Trott, Cianna Burgess and Aciram Burgess, along with other family and friends from Alabama and Tennessee.

Jenaya will be pursuing a Masters Degree in sports exercise psychology at Sheffield Univeristy in Britain. She is also looking to play professionally with the Sheffield Hatters while training with the 2012 British Olympic Basketball team.

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Kristina Kentosha Alene Bean recently graduated from the University of Guelph Humber in Etobicoke in Ontario with a Bachelor Applied Science in family and community social services (honours programme).

Kristina, who graduated on June 21, also received a Social Workers' Diploma. Her thesis was entitled "Pathways to Delinquency".

Kristina previously attended CedarBridge Academy in Bermuda and Albert College in Belleville, Ontario. .

Attending the ceremony were her mother Melody Bean, grandparents Clarabelle Wade and Richard and Claudine Hall, uncles Hubert and Dr. Jheri Wade, godmother Gaynelle Rubaine and friend Adam Corrigan.

Kristina was supported through her academic career in Canada by her mentor Mrs. Marty Davis, the Knowledge Quest Scholarship, the Darren Lightbourne Scholarship (Mr. and Mrs. Charles Clarke), Mr. Jim Butterfield and Child Wish (via Ms Rhonda Daniels).

Kristina intends to work for a year in her field before attending graduate school in the UK. This summer she is employed with the National Office for Seniors and the Physically Challenged, working on the National Blind/Visually Impaired Survey and Accessibility Awards.

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Krista Dyer recently graduated from the University of New Brunswick in Canada with a Bachelor of Arts (First Class Honours) in Anthropology and Spanish. Her parents attended the May 19, 2010 graduation.