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Friday's Internet Edition, July 30, 2010.
Grades count, Paul lectures
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Former West basketball standout and current NBA star Chris Paul returned to West last week to address this year’s freshman class.
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By Chris Mackie, The Clemmons Courier
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Chris Paul stumbled out of the gate as a freshman at West Forsyth High. His English grade was an embarrassing “D.”
He scored high marks his final three years at West, but that freshman year made an impression on some of his potential college basketball recruiters.
In an appearance before this year’s freshman class at West, Paul last week described a visit from a Stanford University recruiter during his junior year. He was expecting a scholarship offer.
The recruiter was holding a paper when Paul entered the room ...
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