West Orange senior Emily Tatum named National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist

Emily Tatum’s academic achievements earned her an award given to less than one percent of U.S. high school seniors.


West Orange senior Emily Tatum stood with a poster after she was named a National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist.
West Orange senior Emily Tatum stood with a poster after she was named a National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist.
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West Orange High School’s senior Emily Tatum was named a National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist, which is awarded to less than one percent of U.S. high school seniors. 

Tatum is known for being a leader in the classroom and shining a positive influence throughout the school. She achieved the award by dedicating herself to academics, staying determined and committing to excellence in everything she does. 

West Orange congratulated her on the achievement and looks forward to seeing where her road will lead. The accomplishment reflects Tatum’s hard work and success in her future endeavors. 

 

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Megan Bruinsma

Megan Bruinsma is a staff writer for the Observer. She recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University and discovered her passion for journalism there. In her free time, she loves watching sports, exploring outdoors and baking.

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