For Hub City Times

MARSHFIELD – Selena Rocha, a student at Marshfield High School, has been recognized as a 2019-20 National Hispanic Scholar.

Each year, the National Hispanic Recognition Program honors more than 7,000 academic outstanding Hispanic/Latino juniors who take the PSAT/NMSQT. Approximately 250 of the top-scoring PAATM students from Puerto Rico are also included.

To be eligible, students must be at least one-quarter Hispanic/Latino, based on the program’s definition, and achieve a minimum PSATNMSQT score for their region. Students with a cumulative junior year GPA of 3.5 or higher are designated as Scholars.