A look through the Brainerd Dispatch archives with Terry McCollough combing the microfilm for tidbits of history through the decades going back to 1922.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Howard High School senior is a semifinalist for multiple national scholarships.
Chon applied for the
5,000 other high school students across the nation. She is one of
428 semifinalists. The program grants
60 scholarships each year.
Additionally, Chon was chosen as a semifinalist for the
Gates scholarship. The Gates Scholarship program is highly selective and is for minority student leaders. This grant funds the full cost of attendance for students after financial aid is applied.
Eunice Chon plans to study politics, religion, or sociology and is also an aspiring journalist.
In addition to being a
QuestBridge College Prep Scholar and