At the invitation of Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly, George Crawford IV of Ellis Jr./Sr. High was selected to attend the 39th annual Governor's Scholars Awards Program earlier this month.

The ceremony recognizes the top 1 percent of Kansas high school seniors from public and private schools.&nbsp;

"These high school seniors has shown dedication in their studies and a commitment to learning. They've earned this honor, and I want to congratulate them on this achievement," Kelly said. "We also should recognize their families, teachers and mentors for helping these outstanding students achieve their academic goals."

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 </figure>Office of the GovernorAt the invitation of Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly, George Crawford IV of Ellis Jr./Sr. High was selected to attend the 39th annual Governor's Scholars Awards Program earlier this month.The ceremony recognizes the top 1 percent of Kansas high school seniors from public and private schools.&nbsp;"These high school seniors has shown dedication in their studies and a commitment to learning. They've earned this honor, and I want to congratulate them on this achievement," Kelly said. "We also should recognize their families, teachers and mentors for helping these outstanding students achieve their academic goals."

Ellis senior takes part in elite statewide awards program