Out of more than 1 million students across the country who took the Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT) in 2024, only about 34,000 earned this honor, representing the top 5% of all test takers.
This national recognition highlights Norah’s exceptional academic achievement and promise for future success.
“We are incredibly proud of Norah for this outstanding accomplishment,” says Evansville Day School Head of School. Sarah Jacobson. “Her dedication to academic excellence exemplifies the mission and values of Evansville Day School, and we are excited to celebrate her success alongside her family.”
The National Merit Scholarship Program is a nationwide academic competition that recognizes and honors top-performing high school students. Each year, about 1.3 million juniors enter the program, with only the highest scorers advancing to earn recognition and scholarship opportunities.
