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2021 National Merit Finalists/Commended Scholars Announced!
March 9th, 2021
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Congratulations to Episcopal’s twelve National Merit Finalists and three Commended Scholars! The fifteen students represent approximately 15% of the Class of 2021.
National Merit Finalists:
- Abhay Basireddy
- Matthew Bickham
- Gregory Field
- Elaine Gboloo
- Joseph Ismail
- Evan Jurkovic
- Alex Nelson
- Marshall Pentes
- Connor Porthouse
- Bethany Reid
- Charles Roth
- Katherine Scarton



Commended Scholars:
- Allison Binning
- Andrea Norwood
- Robert Xing
National Merit Finalists are eligible for college scholarships based on their grades, activities and leadership. Scholarships are awarded by the National Merit Scholarship Program, corporations, colleges and universities.
The Episcopal School of Baton Rouge 2025-2026 application is now available! For more information on the application process, to schedule a tour, or learn more about the private school, contact us at [email protected] or 225-755-2685.
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