Student With 4.7 GPA Is First African American Male to Earn Valedictorian in School’s History

Student With 4.7 GPA Is First African American Male to Earn Valedictorian in School’s History
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Isabel van Brugen
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A Woodland High School senior has become the school’s first African American male to earn the title of valedictorian.

Rawlin Tate Jr., 18, who graduated from the Georgia high school on Friday, May 24, with a 4.7 GPA, and holds the highest grade point average in his class, has also earned himself over $1.2 million in scholarships.

Isabel van Brugen
Isabel van Brugen
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Isabel van Brugen is an award-winning journalist. She holds a master's in newspaper journalism from City, University of London.
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