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Once laid off, she now is a NASA scholar

March 7, 2012 6:25 AM

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - A student at Southwest Tennessee Community College, laid off from her job during the recession, has been chosen by NASA to attend a three-day on-site event. Erin Mullinax is one of 92 community and junior college students from across the country to be part of an... more »
Lafayette High Student Wins President Scholar Award

May 6, 2010 6:08 PM

Lafayette High Schools' Daniel Comeaux is one of two in the state and 141 in the nation to win the Presidents Scholar Award. Comeaux received a perfect score on the SAT in math and reading. That qualified him to be nominated after filling out a lengthy application with... more »
Lafayette Student Among 2010 Presidential Scholars

May 3, 2010 4:55 PM

U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today announced the selection of two graduating high school students from Louisiana as 2010 U.S. Presidential Scholars. They include: -- Daniel L. Comeaux of Lafayette, La., who attends Lafayette High School in Lafayette. The teacher chosen for recognition by Comeaux was Dwayne Edwards of... more »