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Churchill, Walter Johnson Students Win National Achievement Scholarships
Christine Hildreth, Maliza Namude and Modibo Camara will each be awarded $2,500.
Three students from and were named National Achievement scholars, an award that honors the academic achievements of African-American high school seniors in the United States.
Christine Hildreth and Maliza Namude, seniors at Churchill, and Modibo Camara, a senior at Walter Johnson, were among the 13 winners from Montgomery County Public Schools and 43 winners from Maryland. The three competed in a pool of more than 160,000 applicants nationwide, of which about 800 were chosen.
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Hildreth, Namude and Camara will each be awarded $2,500.
A full list of winners from MCPS:
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Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School
· Erica E. Turner
· Nailah U. Harper-Malveaux
Clarksburg High School
· Mopewa Ogundipe
Col. Zadok Magruder High School
· Sydney A. Butler
Gaithersburg High School
· Jordyn R. Chesley
Northwest High School
· Dana K. Robertson
Paint Branch High School
· Ryan A. Anderson
Poolesville High School
· Mariyam Oniyeche Sheidu
· Tishina D. Tittley
Springbrook High School
· Brittany M. Lambert
Walter Johnson High School
· Modibo Khane Camara
Winston Churchill High School
· Christine N. Hildreth
· Maliza W. Namude
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