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Austin Stepp earns National Merit Scholarship

Austin Stepp, a senior at St. Michael-Albertville High School, has been awarded the Cargill Corp. National Merit Scholarship.

Information was released by the National Merit Scholarship organization this week.

Stepp qualified for the award by hitting qualifying marks on his PSAT exam, conducted by National Merit.

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The award is valued at $2,500, and is able to be used at qualifying post-secondary schools.

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