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Lemont High School Announces 52 Illinois State Scholars

Honorees rank among the top 10 percent of the state's high school seniors based on their SAT, ACT and/or Prairie State Achievement Exam scores.

Fifty-two seniors have been named Illinios State Scholars by the Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC), District 210 announced Monday.

Illinois State Scholars rank among the top 10 percent of the state's high school seniors, representing nearly 775 public high schools. Selection is based on SAT ACT and/or Prairie State Achievement Exam (PSAE) scores, and/or class rank at the end of the student's junior year.

According to a news release from District 210, high school guidance counselors work with ISAC to determine the honorees.

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State scholar recognition does not include a monetary reward, but winners may use the distinction on applications for college admission and scholarships. Students and their parents are encouraged to visit the ISAC website for more information about available college financial assistance programs.

Lemont High School honorees this year include: Ankit Amlani, Mary Arenberg, Nasiha Asadullah, Rebecca Baker, Matthew Bonfitto, Robert Bromberek, Emily Brown, Ryan Conrad, Robert Cooling, Marjorie Dallmann, Allison DeArcangelis, Angela Deardurff, Ritika Dhawan, Samantha Farmer, Staci Fay, Kara Gikas, Christopher Jackson, Kiley Janas, Tomasz Jazowski, Ryan Kahle, Carli Kavanagh, Kyle Koehler, Colin Konicki, Rhiannon Lindgren, Elyse Maturo, Brian McMahon, Morgan McPartland, Jackson Montalbano, Kelsey Morris, Declan Nicholson, Matthew Nilles, John Pavlovic, Andrea Pehr, Anthony Pesole, Thomas Porter, Rebecca Rachan, Thomas Raymond, Alison Rehfus, Morgan Rex, Timothy Sahs, Paul Schochat, Joshua Shubert, Ian Stratta, Benas Tijusas, Joshua Timm, John Tomala, Efthemia Tounas, Amber Trick, Corey Turner, Matt Wolf, Hannah Yackley, Joshua Young.

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