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National Scholars Awards
$1,000 Each |
Sarah Fersch
Virginia Beach, Virginia
Homeschool/Tidewater Community College
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Charlene Kemmerer
Cocoa Beach Junior/Senior High School
Cocoa Beach, Florida
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"I see Sarah as a citizen who will
contribute dynamically to her community and to our democracy."
Charles R. Hamilton
English Professor
Tidewater Community College |
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"Charlene has always been an
extraordinary student and will continue to achieve at the highest levels
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Ryan McNeff
Gulf Shores, Alabama
Gulf Shores High School |
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Philip Ramirez
Cathedral City, CA
Palm Springs High School |
 "Ryan
has made an impact on his classmates and his school because of his desire
to make a difference in people’s lives. He is a "Renaissance Man" in the
truest sense."
Amoreena Brewton
Gifted Education
Gulf Shores High School |
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 "Phillip
is very generous with his free time and has given back to the community in
numerous ways . . . He has shown a great deal of leadership is all of his
endeavors."
Jill Hough
Counselor
Palm Springs High School |
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Catarina Rivera
Greenbelt, MD
Eleanor Roosevelt High School |
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Jamal Shillingford
St. Croix, US Virgin Islands
St. Croix Country Day School |
"Catarina is intelligent, confident,
involved, and ambitious . . . she is truly an exceptional young lady who
will be successful in all of her endeavors."
Judi R. Moien
Guidance Counselor
Eleanor Roosevelt High School |
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 "Jamal
is one of the top students in a stringent and rigorous program. I have no
doubt that he will be successful at whatever he chooses to do."
Mariska Nurse
Dean of Guidance
St. Croix Country Day School |
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Lijean Yeh
Chicago, Illinois
Jones College Preparatory High School
"Lijean strives in all areas—the humanities, the sciences, and the arts.
She challenges herself not only in the classroom but in extracurricular
areas as well. I believe that she will return her successes to her
community in the future and that she will be a stellar example for NSHSS."
Iris Schrey
College Counselor
Jones College Prep |