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Commended Students in the 2026 National Merit Scholarship Program
Commended Students placed among the top 50,000 students who entered the 2026 competition.
Congratulations to the LTHS Class of 2026 students who have been named Commended Students in the 2026 National Merit Scholarship Program. About 34,000 Commended Students throughout the nation are being recognized for their exceptional academic promise. Although they will not continue in the 2026 competition for National Merit Scholarship awards, Commended Students placed among the top 50,000 students who entered the 2026 competition by taking the 2024 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT).
“Those being named Commended Students have demonstrated outstanding potential for academic success,” a spokesperson for the National Merit Scholarship Corporation commented. “These students represent a valuable national resource; recognizing their accomplishments, as well as the key role their schools play in their academic development, is vital to the advancement of educational excellence in our nation. We hope that this recognition will help broaden their educational opportunities and encourage them as they continue their pursuit of academic success.”
LTHS Class of 2026 Commended Students in the 2026 National Merit Scholarship Program:- Suzanne Avakian
- Joanna Barcelona
- Megan Carlin
- Maximus Demonte
- Leo Eavenson
- Erin Hanzlik
- Maxwell Holtz
- Christian Janev
- Juniper Jenkins
- Roman Kash
- Alexander Matysik
- Jack Michaelson
- Rohan Nagale
- Regan O'Connell
- Grant Pavlik
- Joshua Plichta
- Ryann Remiasz
- William Stroka
- James Svelnis
- Corrinne Yanzy
