Fourteen Irvington High School seniors were recognized by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation as Commended Students in the 2025 National Merit Scholarship Program. They are among 34,000 students nationwide to be recognized for their exceptional academic achievements.
Samuel Andrade, Arya Bose, Scott Edwards, Harlan Flamm, Marlo Gordon, Hudson Heuter, Anish Joshi, Cailin Kropp, Wilson Lark, Joshua Lee, Alex Shapiro, Shaleen Thaker, Michelle Zhou and Scott Zinman received Letters of Commendation.
Being recognized as a Commended Student is an honor given annually to outstanding students who achieve exceptional scores on the Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test. Although Commended Students will not continue in the 2025 competition for scholarship awards, they placed among the top 50,000 students who took the qualifying test in 2023.
