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East Cobb Merit Scholars Named
4 students from Walton High School, and one each from Wheeler and The Westminster School have earned $2,500 scholarships.
Five high school seniors from East Cobb have been named recipients of $2,500 scholarships from the National Merit Scholarship Corporation.
Four of the students are from : Jacob Albert (undecided career field); Denny Jin (mathematics); Hyun T. Kim (law) and Lisa Wang (biological research).
Also selected where Daniel Wolfson (medicine) and Blake Marie Hauser of The Westminster School and who is interested in studying medicine.
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National Merit $2500 Scholarship winners are the Finalists in each state judged to have the strongest combination of accomplishments, skills, and potential for success in rigorous college studies. They were selected by a committee of college admissions officers and high school counselors. These Scholars may use their awards at any regionally accredited U.S. college or university.
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