Calhoun senior honored In Coca-Cola Scholars program
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Calhoun senior Joshua Golub was recently named a Coca-Cola Scholars semifinalist. He was honored at the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District Board of Education meeting last week. He was joined by board Trustee Jonathan Butler and Central District Superintendent Dr. Henry Kiernan.
Courtesy Central High School District
Joshua Golub, a Calhoun High School senior, was recently named a semifinalist in the 2010-11 Coca-Cola Scholars Program. About 2,100 high school seniors, out of 71,000 applications, are in the running for $3 million in scholarships offered by the program. Two hundred and fifty finalists will be chosen to travel to Atlanta in April for a final interview.
Semifinalists were selected based on academic excellence, leadership, and achievement demonstrated in school and community activities. Golub is a member of five honor societies and the Advanced Science Research Program. He is both a Key Club and Science Club officer and a member of the Bellmore-Merrick Leadership Academy and mentoring program. He is also an accomplished musician and has been selected to perform in this year’s New York State School Music Association All-State Symphonic Band.