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Andrew Li of Pueblo Centennial High School and Isobel McGivney of East High School both received $2,500 scholarships from the program, along with 2,500 graduating seniors across the United States. “It’s a big honor to have been selected by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation and to be one of those merit scholars,” Li said. “It’s a super exciting experience to have that kind of recognition and having that assistance for attending college next year.” The program received about 1.6 million applicants, and the pool was later narrowed down to the 50,000 students who scored the h...

Biochemistry major Owen Canterbury will investigate the mechanisms involved in bacterial ribosome-associated protein quality control at Germany’s Heidelberg University.

Pequot Lakes Knowledge Bowl team is 23rd at state The Pequot Lakes Knowledge Bowl team of Megan Buffington, Logan Haberman, Will Hallbeck and Cole Trottier ended the year by finishing 23rd at the state meet on Friday, April 9. 5:00 am, May 11, 2021 × The Pequot Lakes High School Knowledge Bowl team finished 23rd at the state meet, competing virtually.Submitted Photo (April 2021) The Pequot Lakes High School Knowledge Bowl team of Megan Buffington, Logan Haberman, Will Hallbeck and Cole Trottier ended the year by finishing 23rd at the state meet Friday, April 9. The meet...

Ask around about Lindsay Baker, and the word you’ll hear most often is “focused.” “She is really focused and hardworking,” said Rita Baker, Lindsay’s mother. “She gives everything her all. It’s just amazing.” “She is a very impressive, talented and focused young lady,” said Candace Gordon, president of the Colorado Springs chapter of the Philanthropic Educational Organization. “She knows where she wants to go and what she needs to do to get there.” Baker’s sense of focus is one of the qualities that impressed the P.E.O. Sisterhood, an organization dedicated to expa...

School COVID-19 cases on the decline as approaching spring plans stay on track There were 178 Brainerd students quarantined as of Tuesday, April 27, which is nearly 100 fewer than two weeks prior. 4:30 am, Apr. 29, 2021 × Brainerd School Board members discuss matters during their special meeting Wednesday, April 28, livestreamed via YouTube. Screenshot by Theresa Bourke / Brainerd Dispatch COVID-19 cases are trending downward at Brainerd Public Schools, a hopeful sign for this spring’s end-of-the-year events to occur as planned. “We continue to schedule these events...