Six Fayette County and two Henry County high school students have received National Merit Scholarships.
On Wednesday, 800 African American students learned they will receive $2,500 scholarships for their high academic performance, SAT scores and an essay.
The Fayette recipients include: Camara Carter of Sandy Creek High, Jacqueline Clark of Woodward Academy, Eke Onyekwere of Fayette County High, Kevone Hospedales of Whitewater High, Linsey Jackson of Fayette County High, and Elana Burton of Starr’s Mill High.
The Henry recipients are Nneoma Ahuruonye and Yves Jeffcoat, both of Dutchtown High.
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