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Maurquez Thompson, Class of 2023 Co-Valedictorian and Donald A. Strauss Scholarship Recipient, Commits Full $15,000 Award to Expanding College Access for Underserved Youth Every Community Served

Maurquez Thompson, Class of 2023 Co-Valedictorian and Donald A. Strauss Scholarship Recipient, Commits Full $15,000 Award to Expanding College Access for Underserved Youth

Chattanooga, Tennessee — Maurquez Thompson, a rising senior at Stanford University and co-valedictorian of Brainerd High School's Class of 2023, has announced a yearlong college access initiative designed to serve 40 to 50 students from Brainerd High School and The Howard School in Chattanooga, Tennessee.…
OLIVIA ROSS
June 11, 2026