{"id":2040,"date":"2023-04-17T17:59:27","date_gmt":"2023-04-17T17:59:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/award-programs\/secretary-of-education-scholars\/2023-delaware-secretary-of-education-scholars\/rachel-smith\/"},"modified":"2023-04-24T13:38:23","modified_gmt":"2023-04-24T13:38:23","slug":"rachel-smith","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/award-programs\/secretary-of-education-scholars\/2023-delaware-secretary-of-education-scholars\/rachel-smith\/","title":{"rendered":"Rachel Smith"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"student_container\">\n<div role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Personal information about Rachel Smith\" class=\"grid\">\n\t<div class=\"grid-item grid-item-med grid-item-fixed picture\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/award-programs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/smith_rachel_h.jpg\" width=\"270\" alt=\"Headshot of Rachel Smith\">\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"grid-item grid-item-med grid-item-fixed nomination\">\n\t\t<h2 class=\"scholar_nomination_statement\">Nomination Statement<\/h2>\n\t\tThe daughter of Michelle and Breck Smith of Magnolia, Rachel Smith is an outstanding student and a fantastic person. 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