Mariah is in the top 15 in her 2026 class. Mariah has earned her FFA state degree in Animal science. All while maintaining her 3.5 GPA.
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Learn MoreWhy They Love Being a Student
Mariah loves to learn and also help others learn. Knowledge is power and something she carries with her throughout her life as a student.
Favorite Subject & Why
Mariah loves science and learning about animals. Mariah is an FFA student and has earned her state degree in animal science. Mariah is also a member of the National Honors society and is on the honor roll. Mariah is also working part time saving money to purchase a car. Mariah also volunteers at stoney corners vet clinic.
How $20,000 Would Support Their Goals
Mariah wants to get a car so she can get back and forth to college she was accepted into MSU here in michigan I'm so very proud of her hard work.
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