Gwenda Bennett, a senior at Cape Girardeau Central High School, is one of 1,000 finalists in the Josten's Foundation Leader Scholarship Program for 1992.
Bennett was one of more than 35,000 high school students throughout the United States who applied for one of Josten's $1,000 scholarships, made annually to 200 students. Scholarship recipients will be announced in April.
Selection of the finalists is based on outstanding achievements in school and community activities, leadership experience and academic excellence.
Bennett is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Mike Bennett.
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