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CHS Senior Named Cooke College Scholar Semifinalist

CHS Senior Named Cooke College Scholar Semifinalist

Hannah Ho, a senior at Central High School, was named a 2025 Jack Kent Cooke College Scholar Semifinalist.

This year's semifinalists were selected from more than 7000 applicants from all 50 states, as well as the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, and Virgin Islands, and represented more than 4,200 different high schools. A complete list of the semifinalists can be found here.

“These students have shown remarkable dedication to their academic pursuits, and we’re honored to recognize their achievements as we continue our mission of making college accessible to exceptional students with financial need,” said Seppy Basili, Executive Director of the Cooke Foundation.

Cooke College Scholars are selected based on exceptional academic ability and achievement, financial need, persistence, leadership, and service to others. Finalists will be announced in late March.

Congratulations on this outstanding achievement, Hannah, and best of luck!

About The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation
The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation is dedicated to advancing the education of exceptionally promising students who have financial need. Since 2000, the Foundation has awarded almost $304 million in scholarships to more than 3,400 students from 8th grade through graduate school, along with comprehensive educational advising, career pathway counseling and other support services. The Foundation has also provided $136 million in grants to organizations that serve such students.