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Local Students Win National Merit Scholarships to Colleges of Their Choosing
One is headed to Brigham Young, the other to South Carolina.
The National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced the winners of Merit scholarships financed by their colleges of choice.
Each recipient will receive up to $2,000 in annual scholarships. Around 2,500 winners were named in the U.S.
Local recipients were:
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Ryan T. Clarke, Dacula
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High school: Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science & Technology
Probable career field: Mechanical Engineering
College: Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah
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Mary Katherine Wirl, Lawrenceville
High school: Mountain View High School
Probable career field: Publishing
College: University of South Carolina
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