Four high school students from East Cobb—three from Walton and another from Pope—were named recipients of corporate-sponsored National Merit Scholarships.
They’re among 1,000 high school seniors nationwide to earn the corporate scholarships, which range from $1,000 to $10,000.
- Russell Emerine, Walton, Georgia-Pacific Foundation Scholarship. Probable career field: Computer Science;
- Sanjeet C. Harry, Pope, James E. Casey Scholarship, United Parcel Service. Probable career field: Undecided;
- Nidhi Manikkoth, Walton, Leidos, Inc., scholarship. Probable career field: Medicine;
- Anant P. Rajan, Walton. Sogeti USA Scholarship. Probable career field: Neurosurgery.
The National Merit Scholarship Corporation will announce more winners in April, May and June and expects to award 7,600 students an estimated $30 million in scholarships.
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