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Three seniors named Commended Students in the 2022 National Merit Scholarship Program
Principal Dr. Timothy Royal and Superintendent Dr. Sean Aiken recognize Shaler Area seniors Madeline Turner, Aidan Brophy, and Asher King for being named Commended Students in the 2022 National Merit Scholarship Program

 

Shaler Area School District is proud to announce three seniors have been named Commended Students in the 2022 National Merit Scholarship Program.

Shaler Area High School superintendent Dr. Sean Aiken and principal Dr. Timothy Royall presented Aidan Brophy, Asher King, and Madeline Turner with a letter of commendation from Shaler Area High School and National Merit Scholarship Corporation for their achievement.

About 34,000 Commended Students throughout the nation are being recognized for their exceptional academic promise. Commended Students placed among the top 50,000 students who entered the 2022 competition by taking the 2020 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT).

Aidan Brophy is a member of the National Honor Society and Mu Alpha Theta math honor society, as well as a member of the high school’s Science Club. He is a student athlete on the Shaler Area Varsity Swimming and Diving team and works as a lifeguard at Shaler Area Elementary School pool. Aidan plans to continue his academic career at a university to study digital narrative and interactive design or history.
 
Asher King is a member of the National Spanish Honor Society and volunteers his time outside of school to tutor students and work at the Squirrel Hill Food Pantry. He also enjoys musical pursuits including bass guitar and vocals. Asher plans to pursue a major in computer science. 
 
Madeline Turner plays baritone in the Shaler Area Fightin’ Titan Marching Band and is a member of the Mu Alpha Theta math honor society, French Honor Society, and Tri-M Music Honor Society. Outside of school, she works at Dunkin. Madeline plans to attend Carnegie Mellon University next year to major in linguistics.
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