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13 Named National Merit Commended Students
These Holy Innocents' Upper School students are now candidates for special scholarships sponsored by corporations and businesses.

SANDY SPRINGS, GA -- Several Holy Innocents’ Upper School students have been recognized for being named Commended Students in the National Merit Scholarship Program.
The 13 students were recognition based on the high scores they earned on the PSAT.
While commended students do not continue in the competition for National Merit scholarships, commended students become candidates for special scholarships sponsored by corporations and businesses.
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Holy Innocents' students recognized are: Zain Bashey, Clarisa Colton, Anna Crumpler (former student), Daniel East, Elizabeth Epperson, Sean Hackett, Zach Henry, Cameron Jackson, Ryan Nelli, Avery Pingpank, Logan Schick, Ryan Sherk and Annabel Ward.
Carson Staples was also named a National Merit semifinalist in September.
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Photo: First row: Carson Staples, Cameron Jackson, Elizabeth Epperson, Daniel East and Clarisa Colton Second: Ryan Sherk, Avery Pinkpank, Zach Henry and Annabel Ward. Back Row: Logan Schick, Ryan Nelli, Zain Bashey and Sean Hackett. Not pictured is Anna Crumpler. Credit: Holy Innocents' Episcopal School
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