{"id":1223,"date":"2022-05-06T12:13:29","date_gmt":"2022-05-06T12:13:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brickschools.org\/bmhs\/?p=1223"},"modified":"2022-05-06T12:13:40","modified_gmt":"2022-05-06T12:13:40","slug":"senior-isabella-jacobs-wins-first-annual-tcnj-presidential-merit-scholarship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brickschools.org\/bmhs\/senior-isabella-jacobs-wins-first-annual-tcnj-presidential-merit-scholarship\/","title":{"rendered":"Senior Isabella Jacobs Wins First Annual TCNJ Presidential Merit Scholarship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s another great day to be a Mustang as we cheer for senior Isabella Jacobs, a winner of one of the first annual College of New Jersey Presidential Merit Awards.\u00a0 Due to the high competition for this award, less than half the applicants receive a financial prize.\u00a0 Those who do win, receive an average of $2000.\u00a0 Isabella did NOT win the average amount, as her overall high school record earned her the <strong>maximum prize<em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>of $12,000!<\/p>\n<p>In its inaugural year, this scholarship may be granted to New Jersey residents who fall in the top ten percent of their graduating class and demonstrate a significant level of interest in The College based on their responses to TCNJ\u2019s \u201cQuest to Get to Know You Better\u201d survey, which is made available to students after an application has been submitted.<\/p>\n<p>We are so proud of Isabella!\u00a0 We wish her the best of luck as she leaves the halls of Brick Memorial and astounds the faculty and staff of TCNJ.\u00a0 But remember, Isabella, &#8220;once a Mustang, always a Mustang!&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s another great day to be a Mustang as we cheer for senior Isabella Jacobs, a winner of one of the first annual College of New Jersey Presidential Merit Awards.\u00a0 Due to the high competition for this award, less than half the applicants receive a financial prize.\u00a0 Those who do&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.brickschools.org\/bmhs\/senior-isabella-jacobs-wins-first-annual-tcnj-presidential-merit-scholarship\/\">&hellip;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":1221,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[4,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bmhs-parent-news","category-bmhs-student-news","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brickschools.org\/bmhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brickschools.org\/bmhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brickschools.org\/bmhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brickschools.org\/bmhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brickschools.org\/bmhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1223"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.brickschools.org\/bmhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1223\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1224,"href":"https:\/\/www.brickschools.org\/bmhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1223\/revisions\/1224"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brickschools.org\/bmhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brickschools.org\/bmhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brickschools.org\/bmhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brickschools.org\/bmhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}