"Thank you so much for selecting me as a recipient for your Most Valuable Student Scholarship. This is an award that I am very proud of, and I appreciate it very much. It meant so much to me to be selected as one of 500 national recipients of this award. Next year, I plan to attend Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology and major in mechanical engineering. I hope to one day become an aerospace engineer. In the coming days, I will graduate as the valedictorian of my class. This is a very exciting time for me, and I am looking forward to college."

Matthew Cox,