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5/9/24
A West High student has been named a U.S. Presidential Scholar.
On Thursday, U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona announced West High student Andrew Dong was one of 161 high school seniors awarded for their accomplishments in academics, the arts, and career and technical education fields.
The White House Commission on Presidential Scholars selects scholars annually based on academic success, excellence in the arts and in technical education, through essays, school evaluations and transcripts, as well as a demonstrated commitment to community service and leadership.
The Presidential Scholars Class of 2024 will be recognized for their outstanding achievement this summer with an online recognition program.
A complete list of 2024 U.S. Presidential Scholars follows and is available at http://www.ed.gov/psp.