Twenty-one Richland One students honored with College Board’s National Recognition Program award
September 4, 2024Twenty-one Richland One high school students have been honored with the College Board’s National Recognition Program award, which recognizes high-performing students in underrepresented communities.
To be eligible for the award, students must be members of either the Class of 2025 or Class of 2026. They must identify as either African-American/Black, Hispanic/Latino, Indigenous/Native American or first-generation, or they must be attending high school in a rural area or small town.
Students apply for the awards program during their sophomore or junior years, and they must have at least a GPA of 3.3 (or B+) at the time of submission.
Sophomores who apply must be in the top 10% among PSAT 10 and PSAT/NMSQT test takers in their state for their award program or have received a score of 3 or higher on at least two distinct AP Exams in eighth or ninth grade.
Juniors who apply must be in the top 10% among PSAT 10 and PSAT/NMSQT test takers in 11th grade in their state for their award program or have received a score of 3 or higher on at least two distinct AP Exams by the end of tenth grade.
The following Richland One students have been named 2024 recipients of the National Recognition Program award:
Name | School |
Fatimah Al-Shami Al-Saedi | A.C. Flora High School |
LeeAnn Johnson | A.C. Flora High School |
Frankie Lin | A.C. Flora High School |
Genesis Logan | A.C. Flora High School |
Sky Lopez | A.C. Flora High School |
Sterling Reese | A.C. Flora High School |
Kayelyn Wade | A.C. Flora High School |
Felipe Williams | A.C. Flora High School |
Josephine Aitken | Dreher High School |
Alexander Holmes | Dreher High School |
Jasmyn Hurt | Dreher High School |
Alexandria Kolomoets | Dreher High School |
Samantha McKnight | Dreher High School |
Olivia Mikes | Dreher High School |
Sa’nia Milledge | Dreher High School |
Mariela Penso | Dreher High School |
Noel Porch | Dreher High School |
Kamryn Pressley-Cooley | Dreher High School |
Jonathan Neri Alatorre | Eau Claire High School |
Jaelah Middleton | W.J. Keenan High School |
Ahmariah Pagan | W.J. Keenan High School |
Click here for more information about the program.