Chester Upland’s 2016 Millennium Scholars

Congratulations Autumn and Ed

Autumn Ney of Chester Township and Edward Nelson Jr. of Chester, both seniors at the STEM Academy at Showalter, are the fifth and sixth Chester Upland School District students to be named Millennium Scholars by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation that will cover their full college tuition and expenses. They competed with more than 50,000 high school students nationwide to be among 1,000 Millennium Scholars selected for 2016 by Patti Mengers. Story Here