The Maryland Business Roundtable for Education (MBRT) recognized 24 outstanding high school students from across Maryland as recipients of “The 24: Maryland’s Emerging Scholars” award yesterday in Annapolis. Each awardee represents their respective school district and was selected for exemplary involvement in their communities, leadership in their schools, and academic success.
The selection process awarded extra points to students who have participated in MBRT programs and demonstrated intentions of pursuing a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) career.
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The 24 award winners are:
- Alexis Heavner, Fort Hill High School, Allegany County
- Josiah Williams, Crofton High School, Anne Arundel County
- Aniya Baker, Baltimore Leadership School For Young Women, Baltimore City
- Wangechi Njuguna, Towson High School, Baltimore County
- Kelley Haina, Calvert High School, Calvert County
- Liam Wallace, North Caroline High School, Caroline County
- Jaymee Swartzbaugh, Winters Mill High School, Carroll County
- Quynh Leighton, Rising Sun High School, Cecil County
- Dejah Bishop, Thomas Stone High School, Charles County
- Tyonna Perkins, Cambridge-South Dorchester High School, Dorchester County
- Angel Lebron Garcia, Urbana High School, Frederick County
- Wyatt Dove, Southern Garrett High School, Garrett County
- Larkin Stojka, C. Milton Wright High School, Harford County
- Nandini Wagle, Centennial High School, Howard County
- Atrevion Wilson, Kent County High School, Kent County
- Sabrina Chou, Winston Churchill High School, Montgomery County
- Jehan Idsassi, Eleanor Roosevelt High School, Prince George’s County
- Quinlan Justice, Queen Anne’s County High School, Queen Anne’s County
- LeMonte Bell, Crisfield Academy High School, Somerset County
- Henry Kelly, Chopticon High School, St. Mary’s County
- Mia Mazzeo, Easton High School, Talbot County
- Kenna Shifler, Smithsburg High School, Washington County
- Olivia Stokes, Wicomico High School, Wicomico County
- Isabel Mitchell, Stephen Decatur High School, Worcester County
The award recipients were recognized at a reception in Annapolis following MBRT’s signature Youth Congress Day, where they had the opportunity to engage with state leaders and industry professionals.
