K-12 bloggED, 3/19/2017 (Malik Saafir)

Malik Saafir and Denice Delk

See Why This GCA Pair are STARS! Georgia Cyber Academy (GCA)’s Malik Saafir and Denice Delk were recognized as a STAR (Student Teacher Achievement Recognition) student and STAR teacher by the PAGE Foundation.

Malik, a 17-year-old senior at GCA, received this recognition by having the highest SAT score in his graduating class and for being in the top 10% of his class. He was grateful to receive the recognition, especially since the award took him by surprise.

“Earning the STAR student recognition felt surreal, because I had no idea I had the highest SAT score in my class,” Malik said. “I was ecstatic!”

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NOTE: Malik was a member of our 2016 BDPA High School Computer Competition Team!