Will Long (left) and Brandon Griffith (right) were recently selected as Long Beach High School's nominees for the Exchange Club Youth of the Month/Year Scholarship, which recognizes students who have attained high levels of scholastic achievement, community involvement and leadership. Both students will receive a $100 scholarship for their selection, with the opportunity to be awarded $200, $1,500, or $15,000 more. Angelle Mitchell (center) was selected as Long Beach High School's Accepting the Challenge of Excellence (A.C.E.) nominee, a program that recognizes students who have overcome adversities on their way to graduation. Mitchell will receive a $100 scholarship, with the opportunity to be awarded $200, $1,500, or $15,000 more.