Polk County 4-H recently announced Sasha Gogoli as its recipient of the 4-H Scholarship for 2010. This educational award is funded by the Polk County 4-H and Youth Foundation in the amount of $1,000. Gogoli is a 2010 graduate of Polk County High School.

Gogoli is the son of Oleg and Alexandria Gogoli of Tryon. During his four years at Polk County High he has had a stellar academic career. Gogoli graduated first in his class and received the honor of being the class valedictorian. In addition to his achievements in the classroom the PCHS graduate also played tennis for the Wolverine tennis team.

During his involvement with Polk County 4-H, Gogoli served in many leadership positions. The past two years he was elected and served as president of the 4-H County Council.

Gogoli will be entering Furman University this fall as an incoming freshman.