High School Senior Makenzie Thompson Accepted To 49 Colleges, Offered Combined $1.3 Million In Scholarships
A Westlake High School senior in Atlanta has committed to a school after earning a staggering 49 college acceptances and $1.3 million in scholarship offers. Makenzie Thompson told 11Alive “I pretty much do it all,” and she really wasn’t lying, going down a huge list including, “I am currently the senior class president. I am a four-year veteran and co-captain of the Blue Rain dance team. I am also vice president of Beta Club. I am one of the baseball managers for the varsity baseball team. I am also a Georgia Merit Scholar recipient,” Thompson said. She applied to so many schools just as a pre...