JONESBORO, Ga. -- Six students at four Clayton County high schools have been named finalists for the prestigious Governor's Honors Program.

The very selective summer program gives some of Georgia's best and brightest the opportunity to spend four weeks studying an area in which they excel.

"GHP is such a competitive program that even being nominated is an accomplishment," GHP director Dale Lyles said in a statement. "I congratulate the students of Clayton County Public Schools and look forward to meeting them and their parents in June."

Clayton County's six GHP finalists are:

Elite Scholars Academy
* Sydney-Alyce Bourget (biology)

Morrow HS
* Krista Dossie (executive management)

Mount Zion HS
* Cortez Daniel (music/voice)
* Aisha Etuazim (music/strings)
* Jasmine Render (chemistry)

Riverdale HS
* Chiagoziem Obi (chemistry)

On the heels of a successful campaign launch for "I Am Not Yours!"- a campaign committed to taking a stand against child sexual exploitation, Jasmine Guy has been making her case in national media with the likes of 

(ATLANTA BUSINESS CHRONICLE) -- Metro Atlanta leaders will seek to grow the region's global business opportunities through a new initiative kicked off Wednesday by JP Morgan Chase and the Brookings Institution.

The Global Cities Initiative, which is part of a five-year, $10 million multi-city effort ultimately will forge new city-to-city partnerships to create trade and economic relationships to prosper from the growing urbanization of the world's population. 

Atlanta mayor Kasim Reed said the initiative takes advantage of growing businesses through exporting and by recognizing that the "Made in USA" brand is becoming increasingly valuable in the world. 

The two-day conference, held at the Academy of Medicine on the Georgia Tech Campus, will lead to a new Metropolitan Export Plan for Atlanta.