{"id":3254,"date":"2025-04-04T18:25:44","date_gmt":"2025-04-04T18:25:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/award-programs\/national-esea-distinguished-schools\/2244-autosave-v1\/graci-king\/"},"modified":"2025-04-04T19:09:46","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T19:09:46","slug":"graci-king","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/award-programs\/secretary-of-education-scholars\/2025-delaware-secretary-of-education-scholars\/graci-king\/","title":{"rendered":"Graci King"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"student_container\">\n<div role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Personal information about Graci King\" 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\/2025\/04\/king_graci_h.jpg\" width=\"270\" alt=\"Headshot of Graci King\">\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\tGraci King is the daughter of Michael and Sandra King of Seaford. Graci is an exceptional student, driven to succeed. She ranks second in her class with a weighted GPA of 103.83. Graci is Student Government vice president, Key Club secretary, soccer team head manager and a member of National Honor Society. She has also participated in dance for 12 years. Graci plans to study environmental biology at Salisbury University and aspires to be a wildlife biologist.\n\t<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"grid-item grid-item-med logo\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" src=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/award-programs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/seaford_high_school.jpg\" alt=\"Logo of Seaford Senior High School\">\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"grid-item grid-item-med personal\">\n\t\t\t&ldquo;I am the person I am today because of my parents. Throughout my life they have been my encouragement, shoulders to lean on, and support. They always encouraged me to try my best no matter what and that everything would work out as long as I stayed true to myself. I am so lucky to have them and I'm so grateful for their love. 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