Special to The Clinton Courier
Sawyer Turnage, a senior at Clinton Christian Academy, recently earned the top prize in Mississippi College’s Select Scholars Competition, one of the university’s most competitive scholarship programs.
Turnage competed against over one hundred high-achieving students from across the United States in a rigorous selection process that included interviews, essays and evaluations of academic achievement, leadership and character. In total, she has earned over $150,000 in scholarships to be utilized at Mississippi College.
While at Clinton Christian Academy, Turnage earned the highest GPA and ACT score in the Class of 2026, and she was named both valedictorian and STAR Student…