Lake Highlands High School hosted a congratulatory reception for 19 students yesterday, honoring them for outstanding academic achievement.
Nathan Bucki, Kenton Cozart, Dallas Crotty and Austin Curnutt were named National Merit Finalists, ranking them in the top 1% of national high school students. William Ash, Michael Bonahoom, Siobhan Kelley, Patrick Mahurin, Luke Mason, Stefan Oddsson, Isabel Pask, Michael Schantz, Sara Shaw, Emily Siegers, John Stewart and Elisabeth Wall earned Commended status. Lars Frederiksen, Stefan Oddsson and Isabel Pask were honored by the National Hispanic Recognition Program.