Mississippi STAR Students and Teachers Awarded Nearly $90,000 in Scholarship Money - SuperTalk Mississippi

Mississippi STAR Students and Teachers awarded nearly $90,000 in scholarship money - SuperTalk Mississippi

Three Mississippi high school students recognized as among the highest achieving in the state were each honored by the Mississippi Economic Council with major scholarships at the annual STAR Student ceremony in April.  Saint Andrew’s Episcopal School senior Verena Bhagat, Ryan Wu of the Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science, and Tupelo High School’s Andrew Keen were named the top scholars in the state. The trio was awarded $60,000 in co…

Mississippi Economic Council Awards $88,500 in Scholarships at 2025 STAR Student Event - Mississippi Economic Council

May 19, 2025 (Pearl, Miss.) – Three of Mississippi’s highest-achieving high school seniors were honored with major scholarships at the 2025 STAR Student event, where $88,500 in awards were presented to top students and teachers across the state. A Saint Andrew’s Episcopal School student with a perfect 36 composite score on the American College Test (ACT), combine scores of 144 and grade point average of 99.9941 GPA has been named Mississippi’s T…