Two Kentucky students named 2021 Presidential Scholars Share Updated: 10:45 PM EDT May 14, 2021 The Associated Press
The latest breaking updates, delivered straight to your email inbox. Share Updated: 10:45 PM EDT May 14, 2021 The Associated Press Two high school students from Kentucky have been named 2021 U.S. Presidential Scholars, officials said.Sarah Belcher, who attends Pikeville High School, and Justin Michael Burch, who attends St. Xavier High School in Louisville, were among 161 high school students across the nation recognized for their accomplishments, U.S. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel Cardona said in a statement.The White House Commission on Presidential Scholars selects scholars annually. Students are chosen based on academics, artistic ability, technical excellence, essays, school evaluations, leadership, community service and a commitment to high ideals.“The 2021 Presidential Scholars represent extraordinar
2 Kentucky students named 2021 Presidential Scholars
May 14, 2021 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) Two high school students from Kentucky have been named 2021 U.S. Presidential Scholars, officials said.
Sarah Belcher, who attends Pikeville High School, and Justin Michael Burch, who attends St. Xavier High School in Louisville, were among 161 high school students across the nation recognized for their accomplishments, U.S. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel Cardona said in a statement.
The White House Commission on Presidential Scholars selects scholars annually. Students are chosen based on academics, artistic ability, technical excellence, essays, school evaluations, leadership, community service and a commitment to high ideals.