St. Mary’s Ryken High School celebrated the academic excellence of four members of its Class of 2027 by recognizing their honors in the National Merit Scholarship Program.
Luke Annulis was named a National Merit Semifinalist, an honor awarded to less than 1 percent of U.S. high school seniors. Semifinalists qualify for the opportunity to compete for National Merit Scholarships.
Additionally, Damian Flores, Grace Parquette and Colton Pavis were named National Merit Commended Students, recognized for their high PSAT/NMSQT scores that placed them among the highest-scoring students nationwide.
National Merit Scholarship Program Honors
- National Merit Semifinalist: Luke Annulis
- National Merit Commended Students: Damian Flores, Grace Parquette, Colton Pavis
These honors reflect the strong academic environment and support fostered by St. Mary’s Ryken High School.
MSB Take
These National Merit distinctions demonstrate the academic excellence within St. Mary’s Ryken’s Class of 2027. Luke Annulis’s status as a Semifinalist places him among an elite group poised to pursue scholarship opportunities, while the commendations earned by Damian Flores, Grace Parquette and Colton Pavis underscore the depth of scholastic talent at the school. Such achievements not only honor the students’ individual hard work but also highlight the commitment of St. Mary’s Ryken to cultivating academic success.
Source: Original report
