Dante Dieguez and Christian Chekroun pose for a photo

Dante Dieguez and Christian Chekroun pose for a photo after being presented with the NROTC Marine Option Scholarship during the Fort Dorchester High School awards night in North Charleston, S.C., May 30, 2019. The $180,000 scholarship will assist Diguez,18, from Ladson, S.C., who plans on attending Virginia Tech to study aerospace engineering, and Chekroun, 19, from Honolulu, Hawaii, who plans on attending the Citadel to study cyber security and counter-intelligence, with their tuition, books, fees, food and more.