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NATIONAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIP CORPORATION
Si | 560 Sherman Avenue, Suite 200, Evanston, Illinois 60201-4897 (847) 866-5100

September 2021
For immediate release by the school

COMMENDED STUDENTS IN THE 2022 NATIONAL MERIT® SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

The principal, Matthew Dred , of PPacan Arcsdeng

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announced today that M: < cel Boract has (have) been named (a) Commended

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Student(s) in the 2022 National Merit Scholarship Program. A Letter of Commendation from the
school and National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC®), which conducts the program, will be
presented by the principal to this (these) scholastically talented senior(s).

About 34,000 Commended Students throughout the nation are being recognized for their
exceptional academic promise. Although they will not continue in the 2022 competition for
National Merit Scholarship awards, Commended Students placed among the top 50,000 students
who entered the 2022 competition by taking the 2020 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship
Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT®).

“Those being named Commended Students have demonstrated outstanding potential for
academic success,” commented a spokesperson for NMSC. “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.”

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