Natalie Sharp, a graduating senior at Bradwell Institute, has been named a National Achievement Scholar by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation. She will receive a $2,500 scholarship.
The National Achievement Scholarship Program is a privately financed academic competition established in 1964 specifically to honor scholastically talented black American students and to provide scholarships to a substantial number of the most outstanding participants in each annual competition.
The 2010 program marks 46 annual competitions in which more than 30,300 participants will have received scholarships for undergraduate study worth more than $95 million. The program is conducted by National Merit Scholarship Corporation, a not-for-profit organization that operates without government assistance.
The National Achievement Scholarship Program is a privately financed academic competition established in 1964 specifically to honor scholastically talented black American students and to provide scholarships to a substantial number of the most outstanding participants in each annual competition.
The 2010 program marks 46 annual competitions in which more than 30,300 participants will have received scholarships for undergraduate study worth more than $95 million. The program is conducted by National Merit Scholarship Corporation, a not-for-profit organization that operates without government assistance.