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National Merit Awards

2010 National Merit Scholarship Program

Providence Catholic High School is pleased to announce that seniors

Claire Healy

James McDaniel

Daniel Noonan

were recently named Commended Students in the 2010 National Merit Scholarship Program.  These bright individuals are among 34,000 Commended Students throughout the nation and are placed in the top five percent of more than one million students who entered this competition by taking the 2008 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test.


About THE National Merit Program

To earn the title of "National Merit Commended Student", you must be among the top five percent of all students in the the United States who took the Preliminary SAT/National Merit scholarship Qualifying Test, which is taken in October. 

To become a "National Merit Semi-Finalist", you must be among the highest scorers in the state. 

National Merit Finalists are chosen from the pool of semi-finalists on the basis of their academic record, principal's recommendation, and scored earned on the SAT test.  Learn more about the National Merit Organization.

Providence Catholic High School is proud to count the following among its alumni and current students:

  • 1 National Merit Winner

  • 16 National Merit Finalists

  • 4 National Merit Semi-Finalists

  • 75 National Merit Commended Students

  • 6 National Achievement Scholarship Program Recipients

  • 3 National Hispanic Recognition Recipients.

View the list of our National Merit Award recipients since 1974.

 

 

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