2013 ABC7 Top Scholars recognizes and rewards the Bay Area's top high school students. Each of our winners received a $1,000 scholarship that will go to his or her college education. Their stories go beyond the achievement in the classroom. They are all leaders of exceptional character and each one has a unique background and inspiring personal story to tell. Discover how they are making the world a better place!
Meet the 2013 ABC 7 Top Scholars: Jerry Liu, Los Altos High SchoolABC 7 News Anchor Carolyn Johnson spoke with an ABC 7 Top Scholar whose programming skills may one day lead to his own Silicon Valley start up. Tatiana Grossman, Henry M. Gunn High School
ABC 7 News Anchor Ama Daetz sat down with an ABC 7 Top Scholar who is bringing her love of reading books to children a continent away. Michael Pham, Jesse M. Bethel High School
ABC 7 News Anchor Eric Thomas spent the day with an ABC 7 Top Scholar who has an incredible determination to take a rigorous course load and still give back to his community Sarah Tsou, Archbishop Mitty High School
ABC 7 News Anchor Cheryl Jennings sat down with an ABC 7 Top Scholar who manages to balance academics and music to become a unique leader. Casey Leonard, Los Lomas High School
ABC 7 News Anchor Dan Ashley spent time with an ABC 7 Top Scholar dedicated to helping others and making a difference while staying true to himself. Niharika Bedekar, Saratoga High School
ABC 7 News Anchor Kristen Sze sat down with an ABC 7 Top Scholar whose personal experience lead her to form a support group for girls dealing with issues surrounding puberty. Michael Yu, Piedmont High School
ABC 7 News Anchor Larry Biel spent the day with an ABC 7 Top Scholar who showed off his love of martial arts and modern dance.
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