Hometown: Bentonville
School: Bentonville High School
Grade point average: 4.4167 weighted
College plans: Statistics, Yale University
Honors and awards: National Merit Finalist, Governor’s School, Economics for Leaders Program at Vanderbilt
Extracurricular activities and community service: Mu Alpha Theta Math Honor Society president; Academic Competition in Education co-captain, Spanish Club president; volunteered 80-plus hours at Rogers Public Library; volunteered 40-plus hours working with children with reading disabilities
Why this student: “Grace is an outstanding student that is a role model to her peers. Not only is Grace academically gifted, but she is also deeply involved in service to global initiatives and her community.” — Alison Hoffman, adviser Bentonville High School