Saint Ignatius Celebrates 24 National Merit Scholars for the 2025-2026 School Year

Saint Ignatius High School proudly recognizes 24 seniors who were named National Merit Scholars for the 2025-2026 school year.
 

Of those, 9 students are named National Merit Semifinalists, 7 are named Commended Scholars, and 9 are named First-Generation Scholars. One of our students was named as both a Commended and a First-Generation Scholar.

Together, they are among those who earned the highest scores on the 2024 PSAT.

National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists

Anshul Bethi
Michael Bohnak
Andrew Brennan
Samuel Brewer
Jordan Gordon
Thomas Kerns
Adharsh Narendrakumar
Jacob Rolda
Omar Shahed

National Merit Commended Students

Michael Adornetto
Noah Botros
Panagiotis Chatzimavroudis
Peter Iosub
Jackson Rhoda
Oliver Thorpe
Blake Walker

First-Generation Scholars

Michael Adornetto
Jim Duong
Dylan Dykstra
Joseph Jones
Matthew Khzouz
Sean Marko
Charles Mittendorf
Nathaniel Santiago
Gavin Schafer

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First Row: Dylan Dykstra, Oliver Thorpe, Michael Bohnak, Jacob Rolda, Jordan Gordon

Second Row: Adharsh Narendrakumar, Omar Shahed, Jim Duong, Panagiotis Chatzimavroudis, Sean Marko, Nathaniel Santiago

Third Row: Samuel Brewer, Andrew Brennan, Peter Iosub, Blake Walker, Anshul Bethi, Jackson Rhoda, Noah Botros, Matthew Khzouz, Thomas Kerns

Not pictured: Michael Adornetto, Joseph Jones, Charles Mittendorf, Gavin Schafer