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12 Seniors Honored as Commended Students

Twelve Irvington High School seniors were recognized by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation as Commended Students in the 2021 National Merit Scholarship Program.

 

Richard Ackerman, Anshuman Das, Maxwell Forte, Lara Greene, Taylor Lee, Anika Manchanda, Aidan McClure, Ian Schwam, Esha Shenoy, Eesha Thaker, Aeka Tomita and Noah Yin received the National Letter of Commendation award. They are among 34,000 students nationwide to be recognized for their exceptional academic achievements.

 

Being recognized as a Commended Student is an honor given annually to outstanding students who achieve exceptional scores on the Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test. The students placed among the top 50,000 scorers of more than 1.5 million students who took the qualifying test in 2019.

12 Seniors Honored as Commended Students