Nationwide — Jayme Anderson, an African American high school senior from Forest Hill High School in Jackson, Mississippi, has made national headlines after earning more than $10 million in college scholarship offers from over 50 universities across the country. Known for his academic and musical talents, Anderson is being celebrated as one of the top students in the Jackson Public School District.

Anderson, who plays in the renowned Pride of Forest Hill Band, was accepted to elite institutions including Stanford University, UCLA, UC Berkeley, Penn State, and San Francisco State. School officials credit his discipline, perseverance, and leadership both in the classroom and on the field for his remarkable success. According to SuperTalk Mississippi Media, the district praised him as a “standout scholar and dedicated member” of the school community.

For the full story, please visit BlackNews.com