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Seven Middle School Students Head to College
Excelling Hazelwood North Middle students will spend three weeks as "freshmen" at Truman State University.

Bryce Berry, TeVon Collins, Kel-Sei Dinkins, Quinten Eiland, Anthony Johnson, Jared Orange and Alexzander Totton
- Grade: Seventh grade
- School: Hazelwood North Middle School
- Accomplishment: These seven students will attend the Joseph Baldwin Academy for Eminent Young Scholars at Truman State University.
- Key to Awesomeness: Bryce, TeVon, Kel-Sei, Quinten, Anthony, Jared and Alexzander will spend three weeks on the campus of Truman State University to get a head start and a hands-on approach to what a college freshman feels. According to the district press release, “These students rank in the 95th or above percentile of a national standardized achievement examination and successfully completed either the ACT or SAT test.”
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