LHS Seniors Commended in Scholarship Program - 10/1/20

Liverpool High School Executive Principal DouglasPhoto of four LHS seniors who are commended scholars Lawrence recently announced that seniors Peter Bachman, Sydney Carlson, Aleksi Dragoev and Delaenam Nyarku have been named Commended Students in the 2021 National Merit Scholarship Program.

The seniors are four out of approximately 34,000 students who received Letters of Commendation in recognition of their outstanding academic promise, according to the National Merit Scholarship Program Web site. Students taking the 2019 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test were eligible for this honor. More than 1.5 million students took that test.

The National Merit Scholarship Corporation, which sponsors the National Merit Scholarship Program, is a not-for-profit organization established in 1955. High school students enter the National Merit Scholarship Program by taking the PSATs and by meeting published entry/participation requirements.