{"id":3902,"date":"2026-03-31T14:59:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T14:59:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/award-programs\/secretary-of-education-scholars\/2026-delaware-secretary-of-education-scholars\/lauren-miles\/"},"modified":"2026-03-31T14:59:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T14:59:12","slug":"lauren-miles","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/award-programs\/secretary-of-education-scholars\/2026-delaware-secretary-of-education-scholars\/lauren-miles\/","title":{"rendered":"Lauren Miles"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"student_container\">\n<div role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Personal information about Lauren Miles\" 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\/2026\/03\/miles_lauren_h.webp\" width=\"270\" alt=\"Headshot of Lauren Miles\">\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\tLauren Miles is a dedicated high school student and the daughter of Michael and Mary Miles. Responsible, motivated, and diligent, she has earned an impressive 103.1557 mid-year weighted GPA. Lauren excels in dance and serves as president of the National Honor Society, demonstrating leadership and academic excellence. She's also an active member of Interact Club, a service-based organization that empowers students to lead community service projects and promote leadership and global awareness. 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