Courtesy of Sedalia School District 200
Malacki Ehlers, a member of Team SCREAM, Smith-Cotton High School’s competitive robotics team, checks robot functions in the pit during the FIRST Robotics World Championships in Houston in April 2019. Ehlers has been named a candidate in the 2021 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program.
A Smith-Cotton High School senior, Malacki Ehlers, of Sedalia, has been named one of more than 4,500 candidates in the 2021 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. The candidates were selected from nearly 3.6 million students expected to graduate from U.S. high schools in the year 2021.
Inclusion in the U.S. Presidential Scholars Program is one of the highest honors bestowed upon graduating high school seniors. Scholars are selected on the basis of superior academic and artistic achievements, leadership qualities, strong character and involvement in community and school activities.
Grand Forks students make up half of total statewide nominations Written By: Pamela D. Knudson | 6:00 am, Dec. 16, 2020
High school students in Grand Forks and Leeds, N.D., have been named as district nominees for the U.S. Presidential Scholars in Career and Technical Education Program.
The Grand Forks Central High School nominees are Baylor Anttila, Dennis Du, Haley Gereau, Anton Golovko, Jacob Hanson and Jakob Stevenson.
Red River High School nominees are Alexandra Anderson, Derek Chaves, Broden Diederich, Ella Fosse, Nabeel Hossain and Theodore Tchomakhidze.
Kearan Nelsen, a student at Leeds High School, is among the 22 statewide nominees, according to the North Dakota Department of Career and Technical Education.