Escambia Students Named National Merit Commended Scholars

December 7, 2011

Several Escambia County students have recognized for the exceptional academic promise as Commended Students by the National Merit Scholarship Program.

Nationwide, there were about 34,000 Commended Students named. These students placed among the top five percent of more than 1.5 million students who entered the 2012 competition by taking the 2010 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test.

“Escambia County, Floridam students continue to be named among the best. When the education team of the parent and the school come together, it is a winning combination and the winner is always the student,” Superintendent Malcolm Thomas said.

National Merit Commended Students from Escambia County are:

  • Booker T. Washington High School — Haley Anderson and Luke Evans.
  • Tate High School — Rhett Chancellor
  • Pensacola High School –Katherine Alvarado, Ryan Burke, Wesley Henderson, Jesse Ihns, Wade Ingram, Holly Kerchner, Peter Mahaffey, Ji Sung Moon, James Mozur, John (Jack) Tamburro, Hayden Ward, Christian (Elie) Zeitouni
  • West Florida High School — Robert Mines and Jeff Grosso
  • Escambia High School — Dimitri Baptiste and Allison Kane

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Written by William Reynolds · Filed Under News