Eight Gwinnett students receive Gates Scholarships

Eight Gwinnett students receive Gates Scholarships

Eight Gwinnett County graduating seniors will get to attend college for free after learning they have received Gates Scholarships, according to school system officials.

The school district recently announced the winners of the scholarships, which are awarded to high potential minority students who come from low-income backgrounds. The scholarships are funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.