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Katherine Smith And Natalie Beaty On The National Merit Scholarship

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Our host Jeremy Wendt sits down with two finalists for the National Merit Scholarship, Katherine Smith and Natalie Beaty who are both students at Cookeville High School. Hear all about their achievements, the scholarship, and more!

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5 Mar 2025 10AM English United States Society & Culture · Education

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