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Moon Area High School Seniors Recognized in the National Merit Scholarship Program

The students were recognized for their exceptional academic promise.

Two Moon Area High School seniors have been named "Commended Students" in the 2014 National Merit Scholarship Program.

Ashley Hall and Advith Govindarajan are among about 34,000 Commended Students throughout the nation being recognized for their exceptional academic promise.

Although they will not continue in the 2013 competition for National Merit Scholarship awards, Commended Students are placed among the top 5 percent of more than 1.5 million students who entered the 2014 competition by taking the 2012 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT).


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