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Whiz Kid: Andrew Pontius

Andrew is building the future.

Name: Andrew Pontius

School: Glenelg High School, recent grad. Congrats!

Key to awesomeness: Where to begin? Andrew just won Northrop Grumman's  Engineering Scholars Award which comes with a $10,000 scholarship and lots of praise.  He graduated at the top of his class plans to study engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology. Andrew was also a National Merit finalist, a Maryland Distinguished Scholar and an AP Scholar (with honors!).

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And he likes to let loose. Andrew   and other musical instruments and builds robots. He's on two teams, and competed in the  this spring. He also plays soccer, skateboards and snowboards.


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