Ten Seniors Recognized by National Merit’s College Board

Christopher Ott
St. Charles Preparatory School is proud to announce that out of a senior class of 128 students, four members of its senior class have been named 2025 National Merit Semifinalists, and another six were named Commended Scholars. Those who qualified for the National Merit Scholarship program did so by recording the highest scores of all high school students on the Pre-Scholastic Aptitude/National Merit Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT) they took last year as St. Charles juniors. These young men are: From left: Alexander Dininni ‘25 (Semifinalist)(Holy Spirit School, Holy Spirit Parish), John Orenchuk ’25 (Commended Scholar)(Gahanna East Middle School, St. Patrick Parish), Arav Fernandes ’25 (Semifinalist)(St. Andrew School, St. Andrew Parish), John Miller ’25 (Semifinalist)(St. Agatha School, St. Agatha Parish), Eli MacKim ‘25 (Commended Scholar)(St. Timothy School, St. Peter Parish), Ian Rotruck ’25 (Commended Scholar)(St. Joseph Montessori School, Village Chapel Church), Emmett Galvin ’25 (Commended Scholar)(St. Andrew School,  St. Andrew Parish), Miles Hockenberry ’25 (Commended Scholar)(Bexley Middle School, Bexley United Methodist Church), Jackson Soder ’25 (Semifinalist)(St. Agatha School, St. Agatha Parish),   and Quaid Cahill ‘25 (Commended Scholar)(St. Andrew School, St. Brigid of Kildare Parish).
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