In this day and age of Spam, scams and junk mail, anyone with an email account knows not to believe everything they see in their mailbox is legit.
Tracy Area High School junior Aliyah Loftness is no different, so when she recently opened an email informing her that she was one of 36 juniors in Minnesota to be chosen as a 2025 ExCEL Award winner, she had her doubts about the legitimacy of the letter.