We proudly recognize 35 members of the senior class who were named National Merit Scholars for the 2022-2023 school year. Of those, 8 students are named National Merit Semifinalists, 22 are named Commended Scholars and 5 were named College Board National Recognition Program Scholars. Together they are among those who earned the highest scores on the 2021 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 2023.
National Merit Semifinalists
Alex Bitzan
Grade School:
Avon Middle School
City: Avon, Ohio
Kelly Coleman
Grade School: Lakewood Catholic Academy
City: Cleveland, Ohio
Nicholas Demers
Grade School: Rocky River Middle School
City: Rocky River, Ohio
Roman Fini
Grade School: Incarnate Word Academy
City: Broadview Heights, Ohio
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Braeden Green
Grade School: Lakewood Catholic Academy
City: Cleveland, Ohio
Simon Hajjar
Grade School: Riverside School
City: Cleveland, Ohio
Roman Lucarelli
Grade School: Lee Burneson Middle School
City: Westlake, Ohio
Ernest Vargo III
Grade School: Lakewood Catholic Academy
City: Lakewood, Ohio
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National Merit Commended
Jeffrey Bartley
Grade School: Metro Catholic
City: Cleveland, Ohio
Robert Boyce
Grade School: St. Albert the Great
City: Broadview Heights
Evan Calton
Grade School: Incarnate Word Academy
City: Cleveland, Ohio
Christian Durny
Grade School: Highland Middle School
City: Medina, Ohio
Daniel Durrant
Grade School: St. Raphael
City: Bay Village, Ohio
Gabriel Guido
Grade School: St. Michael - Independence
City: Brecksville, Ohio
Evan Jennings
Grade School: Lee Burneson Middle School
City: Westlake, Ohio
Peter Karim
Grade School: St. Paschal Baylon
City: Lyndhurst, Ohio
Young Kim
Grade School: Menlo Park Academy
City: North Olmsted, Ohio
Griffith Kowalski
Grade School: Ruffing Montessori
City: Westlake, Ohio
Nicholas Kramer
Grade School: Rocky River Middle School
City: Rocky River, Ohio
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Nolan Magner
Grade School: Ruffing Montessori
City: Lakewood, Ohio
Collin Miller
Grade School: St. Raphael
City: Bay Village, Ohio
Ryan O'Donnell
Grade School: St. Ambrose
City: Brunswick, Ohio
Ryan Putka
Grade School: Our Lady of Angels
City: Cleveland, Ohio
William Riley
Grade School: Holy Trinity
City: Avon, Ohio
John Rodgers
Grade School: Harding Middle School
City: Lakewood, Ohio
Benjamin Stavar
Grade School: Perry
City: Cleveland, Ohio
Michael Telzrow
Grade School: Homeschool
City: Brecksville, Ohio
Christopher Tipton
Grade School: Urban Community School
City: Cleveland, Ohio
Pedro Villa-Forte
Grade School: St. Dominic
City: Shaker Heights, Ohio
Seth Wojnar
Grade School: St. Christopher
City: Fairview Park, Ohio |
College Board National Recognition Program Scholars
Aaron Duda
Grade School: All Saints of St. John Vianney
City: Willowick, Ohio
Anthony Miranda
Grade School: St. Columbkille
City: Parma, Ohio
Jaylen Morales
Grade School: Academy of St. Adalbert
City: Berea, Ohio
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David Whitley
Grade School: R B Chamberlin Middle School
City: Twinsburg, Ohio
Pedro Villa-Forte
Grade School: St. Dominic
City: Shaker Heights, Ohio |
Congratulations, gentlemen! We are very proud of you and your great accomplishments!