She went to Stanford, turning down an offer from MIT, because she thought Stanford would offer a more well-rounded experience.
last year’s at my small (24 in that graduating class which was the biggest in the upper school) school
val:cornell
sal: ROTC at virginia tech
plus at least 3 or 4 to uva
and 1 to Vassar
2018 - Duke
2017 - Duke
2016 - Yale
2018:
Val: Brown
Sal: University of Connecticut
2017:
Val: Harvard
Stony Brook - SUNY
But the Salutatorian ended up at Cornell
This year, the Salutatorian is going to Georgetown.
Val - Northwestern
Sal - Cornell
Val just got waitlisted at Princeton 
Val is going to Columbia next year (accepted ED).
Last year, Val went to UPenn and Sal went to Brown
Last year
Val: Umich honors college
Sal: recruited at Grand Valley State U
University of Texas.
2018’s valedictorian is at Harvard (was also accepted to MIT…full scholarships at both!).
Since neither Harvard nor MIT offer merit-based scholarships, you must have meant that the valedictorian is on full need-based “scholarship,” meaning his/her family income is below annual income of $65,000.
Yes, that is what I meant. My son’s high school is a Title 1 school.
2017 val: Vandy
2018 val: Vandy
2018 sal: Emory
2019 val: MIT
2019 sal: unsure who it is yet, but we have some pretty high-ranking acceptances to GT and Columbia.
MIT
UNC CH on Morehead Scholarship
For the past 10 or so years all the vals and sals of our UT high school have gone to BYU or the U of Utah apart from one val who went to ASU honors and one sal who went to the USNA. Different culture.
At my daughter’s HS
2019 - Val: Rice
2018 - Val: NYU Sal: Rice
2017: Val: Rice