Saint Ignatius High School

Announcing our 2021 National Merit Scholars

We proudly recognize 33 members of the senior class who were named National Merit Scholars for the 2021-2022 school year. Of those, 12 students are named National Merit Semifinalists, 15 are named Commended Scholars and 6 were named College Board National Recognition Program Scholars.

We proudly recognize 33 members of the senior class who were named National Merit Scholars for the 2021-2022 school year. Of those, 12 students are named National Merit Semifinalists, 15 are named Commended Scholars and 6 were named College Board National Recognition Program Scholars. Together they are among those who earned the highest scores on the 2020 PSAT.

These academically talented high school seniors have an opportunity to continue in the competition for some 7,600 National Merit Scholarships worth more than $30 million that will be offered in Spring 2022.
 

National Merit Semifinalists

William Armsworthy
Grade School: Lakewood Catholic Academy
City: Lakewood, Ohio

Connor Gisztl
Grade School: Cuyahoga Heights Middle School
City: Brooklyn Hts, Ohio

Evan Johnston
Grade School: St. Raphael
City: Bay Village, Ohio

Matthew Kelly
Grade School: St. Raphael
City: Westlake, Ohio

Brendan Kiskorna
Grade School: Lee Burneson Middle School
City: Westlake, Ohio

Christopher Kondas
Grade School: Brecksville-Broadview Heights Middle School
City: Brecksville, Ohio


Nathan Krugman
Grade School: St. Joseph - Avon Lake
City: Avon Lake, Ohio

Stefano Lopez
Grade School: Lakewood Catholic Academy
City: Westlake, Ohio

Thomas McIntyre
Grade School: Lee Burneson Middle School
City: Westlake, Ohio

Joshua Putka
Grade School: St. Paul Lutheran
City: Avon, Ohio

Colin Schillinger
Grade School: Brooklyn City Schools
City: Brooklyn, Ohio

Michael Van Etten
Grade School: St. Raphael
City: Avon Lake, Ohio
 

National Merit Commended

Andrew Apanasewicz
Grade School: Mater Dei Academy
City: Euclid, Ohio

Rithvik Ayyagari
Grade School: Edwards Middle School
City: Brunswick, Ohio

Zachary Ditzel
Grade School: Gesu
City: University Heights, Ohio

Samuel Eldridge
Grade School: Brecksville-Broadview Heights Middle School
City: Broadview Heights, Ohio

Zeb Eldridge
Grade School: Holy Trinity
City: Avon, Ohio

Gabriel Gabrovsek
Grade School: Campus International
City: Euclid, Ohio

Samuel Infante
Grade School: St. Angela Merici
City: Fairview Park, Ohio

Andrey Jakubowycz
Grade School: Assumption Academy
City: Richfield, Ohio


Nathan Kuczmarski
Grade School: Independence Middle School
City: Independence, Ohio

Peter McBride
Grade School: St. Angela Merici
City: Fairview Park, Ohio

Charles Polito
Grade School: St. Christopher
City: Lakewood, Ohio

Aidan Ptak
Grade School: Bay Middle School
City: Bay Village, Ohio

Timothy Putka
Grade School: Our Lady of Angels
City: Cleveland, Ohio

Isaiah Skowronski
Grade School: Incarnate Word Academy
City: Independence, Ohio

Sean Uhran
Grade School: All Saints of St. John Vianney
City: Mentor, Ohio


College Board National Recognition Program Scholars


Christopher Bruner
Grade School: St. Columbkille
City: Strongsville, Ohio

Javier Calzado
Grade School: Gesu
City: Shaker Heights, Ohio

Shondo Green Jr.
Grade School: St. Dominic
City: Cleveland, Ohio



James Musonda
Grade School: Strongsville Middle School
City: Strongsville, Ohio

Dominic Opron
Grade School: Holy Trinity
City: Avon, Ohio

Matthew Rodriguez
Grade School: Menlo Park Academy
City: Fairview Park, Ohio




Congratulations, gentlemen! We are very proud of you and your great accomplishments!