Lewton earned award

Lewton earns award

Olivia Lewton, graduate of Lakeview Christian High School, received a $1,000 college scholarship from the publisher of Who's Who Among American High School Students, a national publication.

Lewton, who is attending Indiana Wesleyan University in Marion, was selected for her academic achievements, participation in school and community activities, and her essay.

She is one of 130 students selected from 90,000 applicants to receive financial awards for college expenses this year by Educational Communications Scholarship Foundation. The Foundation, funded by the publishers of Who's Who, has awarded $171,000 for high school scholarships this year and over $4,000,000 to date.

Annually, the publication recognizes more than 750,000 high-achieving high school students for their leadership in academics, extracurricular activities, community service and athletics.