Comcast NBCUniversal awarded nearly $60,000 in scholarships to 54 metro Atlanta students as part of its annual Leaders and Achievers Scholarship Program.
Each student will receive a one-time $1,000 scholarship to high school seniors for their community service, academic performance and leadership skills.
“I am very proud of these bright, focused and inspirational young people who represent our State so well,” said state Rep. Katie Dempsey, R-Rome. “Thank you, Comcast, for recognizing their accomplishments and for your generous financial support to help them succeed in college.”
One student, Emma Sawyer, of Suwannee and student at North Gwinnett High School, received a $5,000 Comcast Founders Scholarship.
The 2018-19 Atlanta Winners:
Emanuel McMillan, Sandy Creek High School
Jalani Brown, Shiloh High School
Omar Roberts, Marietta High School
Skylar Bass, Mays High School
Ross Bryant, Dominion Christian High School
Linda Ngo, Morrow High School
Alexandria Chargois ,South Gwinnett High
Nia Anderson, Charles R. Drew Charter School
Richard Nwakamma, Arabia Mountain High School
Rena Clowers, Stephenson High
Adah-Lashay, Dawson McNair High School
Barnabas White, Lovett School
Nathaniel Buck, Heritage High School
Zaharia Selman, Rockdale Magnet School for Science and Technology
Chancelor Mitchell, Cedar Grove High
Amari Cash, Atlanta Girls’ School
Rory Starkey, Hapeville Charter Career Academy
Olivia Phillips, Alexander High School
Nia Nicole Wedlowe, Lovejoy High School
Trinity Johnson, Grayson High School
Emma Rogers ,Armuchee High School
Sophia Videlefsky, The Weber School
Amy Guzman-Reye,s Rome High School
Emma Sawye,r North Gwinnett
Jasmine Chrisp, Mount Paran Christian School
Kseniya Spikina, Wheeler High School
Antonio Rios, Gordon Central High School
Kate Phillipp, Whitewater High School (Fayette County)
Elissa Gibson, Our Lady of Mercy Catholic High School
Madison Yost, McIntosh High School
Jessica Stevens, Stevens Home School
Madison Reddic, Norcross High
Anuhya Tadepalli, Milton High School
Emily Costello, Cherokee Highschool
Demorius Taylor, Holy Spirit Preparatory School
David Wright, South Cobb High School
Madeline Fox, Sonoraville High School (Gordon County)
Josiane Ngandu, Clarkston High Scool
Desmond Dunson, Rockdale County Highschool
Alexys Phenix, Chapel Hill High School
Madison Martin, Starr’s Mill High
Summer Lindsey, East hall High School
Udisha Bhattacharyya, Chattahoochee High School
Tarah Celestin, Mundy’s Mill High School
Katherine Fadus, Harrison High School
Dasha King, Lithonia High
Selitha Haudey, Pebblebrook High School
Perla Vargas, McEachern High School
Lauren Seroyer, Peachtree Ridge High
Katie Bishop, Etowah High School
Colton Clanton, Woodstock High School
Asia Hemphill, Lithia Springs Highschool
Midjina Richard, Towers High School
Jacque Penn, Mt.Zion High School
“We are honored to recognize their achievements and excited to support them as they continue their educational journeys,” said Doug Guthrie, Comcast Regional Senior Vice President.
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