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Bezos Scholar

Sunday, May 20, 2012

Clarke Central Student Dory MacMillan Named One of 12 National Bezos Scholars

High school student from Athens, GA received an all-expense paid scholarship to attend the Bezos Scholars Program at the Aspen Institute.

Clarke Central High School junior, Dory MacMillan, has received an all-expense paid scholarship to attend the Bezos Scholars Program at the Aspen Institute. MacMillan selected Clarke Central English Department Chair Ian Altman as the educator scholar to attend, and they will focus on issues related to undocumented students. “Dory is a student that excels not only academically, but is truly a community-conscious individual who is already making a difference here in Athens,” said Superintendent Philip D. Lanoue. “I commend her and Mr. Altman for being tapped to attend this prestigious program, where they will be able to further gain ideas on how to make a difference locally and globally.” The Bezos Scholars Program brings together 12 of the …

Alex Sams

11:22 am on Monday, May 21, 2012

One of twelve in the country. Very impressive!.   more ›

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