Ansley Claire Strong
Focused on Academics and Named Mississippi Christian Leader of the Future,
Ansley Claire Strong will be graduating from Madison Ridgeland Academy this spring and looks forward to attending the University of Mississippi in the fall. Ansley Claire has been an active member of MRA's Varsity Dance Team, the Patriot Pride, for all of her high school years. She has also been a long-time member of the Student Leadership Institute (SLI), National Honor Society, and Mu Alpha Theta. Ansley Claire was also previously involved with the Jackson Symphony Sub Debs and MRA's Performing Arts Program. Not only is Ansley Claire active in extracurriculars, but she is also part of the ACT 30+ Club and is a College Board AP Scholar with Honors.
Some of Ansley Claire's favorite high school memories have included being a part of the Student Leadership Institute, winning an MAIS State Championship in both 6A Pom and 6A Game-day with the Varsity Dance Team, going to Passion this year with the senior class, and serving/volunteering with the National Honor Society. She is most proud of being named a Mississippi Christian Leader of the Future by Mississippi Living Magazine this year. Ansley Claire states:
"This title means so much to me and I am so thankful for this blessing! In this season of my life, I am so grateful for the Lord’s goodness and faithfulness. He has truly moved me in so many ways over my time in high school. With my heading off to college soon, I am also especially grateful for the help of my mentors and family during this bittersweet time."
Congratulations, Ansley Claire!