Three Gwinnett high school graduates have been awarded scholarships from the State Farm Companies Foundation.

The students are: Kristen Hottelll, a graduate of Collins Hill High in Suwanee who will attend the University of Georgia; Wesley Mitchell, a graduate of the Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science and Technology in Lawrenceville who will attend Stanford; and Douglas Walker, a graduate of Collins Hill who will go to Georgia Tech.

The scholarships are awarded to 100 high school seniors who are the children of a State Farm agent, employee or retiree.

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