Maricka Farr
Bryant School District
GPA: 4.3
Colleges accepted to: Stanford University, Columbia University, Brown University
Honors & Achievements: University of Arkansas Fellowship recipient, Congressman French Hill Educational Achievement Award, National Recognition for African-American Students, first place in speech II at Arkansas Beta Convention, second place national competitor in FBLA
Career goal: I want to pursue an undergraduate degree in public health to later attend law school and work in medical law. I want to work to represent those affected by medical malpractice.
Tell us about the teacher, coach or administrator who made a difference in your life: Mrs. Catton, my junior high student council sponsor, made one of the greatest impacts on my life. She instilled so much confidence in me that it allowed me to achieve greater things and create deeper connections with friends, counselors, teachers and my own community.