More than 300 students with grade point averages (GPA) of 3.5 or higher graduated from Detroit Public Schools this year, including 10 students with perfect 4.0 GPAs.
Two of those students attended Western International High School. Gabrielle Vaughn, 18, has a 4.07 GPA and will attend Wayne State University in the fall to study nursing.
Jacqueline Vásquez, 18, will attend the University of Detroit Mercy to major in pre-medicine and will enjoy a full academic scholarship thanks to her 4.6 GPA.