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Article: Toyota Awards $1 Million in Scholarships to 100 High School Seniors - Okemos High's Gandhi Named One of Only 12 'National' Winners; Receives $20,000.
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- June 23, 2009
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OKEMOS, Mich., June 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Hemant Gandhi, a senior at Okemos High School, is at the head of an exclusive class. Gandhi was one of only 12 seniors nationwide to be named a "national" Toyota Community Scholar. That's quite an accomplishment when you consider that more than 8,000 seniors from across the country were nominated by their schools.
The Scholars program, now in its 13th year, honors the top 100 students in the U.S. who are proven leaders, both in the classroom and in the communities in which they live and serve. The winners were awarded a combined total of $1 million in college scholarships recently by Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. ...