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ACADEMICS
National Merit Recognition
Congratulations to our 18 seniors who were named National Merit Scholarship Qualifiers and Semifinalists: Liam Boulos (Semifinalist), Brianna Chi, Michael Connolly, Charlie Friz (Semifinalist), Amelia Gregory, Charles Habgood, Cameron Haskins, Gabriel Huang (Semifinalist), Eason Li (Semifinalist), Alice Liu, Ryan Luo (Semifinalist), Leo Malik, Max Neal (Semifinalist), Marissa Nygard, Chloe Sachs, Claire Saunders, Ava Tattasciore, Guada Wadhwa
Qualifiers represent students who scored roughly in the top 1% of test-takers by state in the nation. The semifinalists will have the opportunity to compete for scholarships and recognition by colleges and universities during the admissions process. Finalists will be selected during the school year and announced in the spring of 2022.
College Board Recognition
Two Tower Hill students were recognized by the College Board National Recognition Program. Emani Larkin ’23 (pictured) and another student received the National African American Recognition Award. This honor is in recognition of exceptional academic achievements and outstanding performance on the PSAT and/or AP. Congratulations!
Aime
Two Tower Hill students, Eason Li ’23 and Veer Pahwa ’24 participated in the AIME. The American Invitational Mathematics Examination (AIME) is a selective and prestigious 15-question, 3-hour test, administered to those who rank in the top 5% on the AMC 12 contest that was held in November. Qualifying for the AIME is an exceptional academic achievement.