On May 8, Meredith McGhee graduated Summa Cum Laude with her Associate of Arts in Biochemistry from Pensacola State College. Meredith wore medals identifying her as a Presidential Scholar and recipient of a Student Excellence Award.
Meredith is the daughter of Kent and Tracy Bottjer McGhee, and granddaughter of John and Dottie Padgett, and Willis and Arentha McGhee.