Bluffton senior named a National Merit Scholarship finalist

Bluffton senior named a National Merit Scholarship finalist

BLUFFTON — Bluffton High School senior Asa Clingerman is a National Merit Scholarship finalist. The prestigious scholarship program selected 15,000 finalists who earned high scores on their preliminary SAT or National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test, which was administered to 1.3 million high school juniors across the country in 2023, according to a news release. Only 6,800 of the nation’s top high school juniors will receive the distinction o…

Mount St. Mary student named Merit semifinalist

Grace Prayias of Warren Township has been named a National Merit semifinalist and has advanced to the finals of the competition. She and Madison Defrancisco of Metuchen were two students named from Mount St. Mary Academy in Watchung. They will…