Congratulations to the 19 students who were selected as Commended Students in the 2026 National Merit Scholarship Program! Students enter the competition by taking the Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test. About 34,000 of the high scorers are designated as Commended Students. Each student received a Letter of Commendation to recognize this outstanding academic achievement.
Our Commended Students are:
Zarif Abrar
Liam Cavanagh
Sarah Chummar
Abigail Chung
Jonathan Daniel
Sherwin Fernandes
Arvin Ghai
Jorden Jacob
Aaryan Kapoor
Lindsay Kim
Alexander Krawczyk
Kiana Lagrasta
Emily Lee
Zi Yue Lin
Janice Park
Samay Patel
Wanda Pu
Partaj Singh
Sebastian Song