Eight Byram Hills High School seniors have been named Commended Students in the 2025 National Merit Scholarship Program, recognized for their exceptional academic promise.
The students are Emily Goldman, Casey Goldstein, Chloe Kohl, Sebastian Lashmet, Owen Lee, Julia Mahairas, Sarah Park and Emmett Wolland.
“Congratulations to our Byram Hills Commended Students,” Principal Christopher Walsh said. “We are incredibly proud of this accomplishment and their hard work and dedication to their studies that led to this honor.”
The students placed among the top 50,000 students who entered the scholarship competition by taking the Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test last year. Of those, about 34,000 were recognized as Commended Students and recognized for their outstanding performance on the test.
Emily Goldman, Casey Goldstein, Chloe Kohl, Sebastian Lashmet, Owen Lee, Julia Mahairas (not pictured), Sarah Park, and Emmett Wolland.