Portage Central High School student named a 2023 U.S. Presidential Scholar

PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona on Wednesday, May 10, announced the 59 th  class of U.S. Presidential Scholar...

May 11, 2023
12:34 AM

PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona on Wednesday, May 10, announced the 59 th  class of U.S. Presidential Scholars, recognizing 161 high school seniors for their accomplishments in academics, the arts, and career and technical education fields. The Michigan scholars include two from Michigan: MI – Bloomfield Hills – Adnan Mahir Khan, International Academy, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. MI – Portage – Simar Bhatia, Portage Central High School, Portage, Michigan. The  White House Commission on Presidential Scholars  selects scholars annually based on their academic success, artistic and technical excellence, essays, school evaluations and transcripts, as well as a demonstrated commitment to community service and leadership.

Jerry Malec