As his offers continued to stack up, Pruitt learned about Madison Crowell, a 2024 graduate of Georgia's Liberty County High School who was believed to hold a national record with 231 college acceptances and about $15 million in scholarships.
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Erin Clack,
PEOPLE,
14 June 2026
The class received more than 1,300 college acceptances, including several who earned full-ride scholarships.
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