South Brunswick, NJ|News|
NASA To Showcase South Brunswick High School Students’ Work
The future aerospace engineers have been working with NASA to design an experiment that will fly into the stratosphere. See details:
Sara Winick, Patch Staff
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Celebrating local students and spotlighting how they make our community special.
Stratford, CT|News|
Stratford Students Selected To Help Shape National K-12 AI Policy
Two Stratford students have been selected to help shape the national conversation of how artificial intelligence should be used in education
Vincent Salzo, Patch Staff
Leesburg, VA|Sponsored|
Leesburg 12th Grader Makes Aviation History With Vision Jet Achievement
From a brand partner: After training alongside veteran pilots, 17-year-old Maddie earned a rare Cirrus Vision Jet SF50 type rating.
Worcester, MA|News|
2 Worcester College Students Earn Awards For Research In Brazil, Poland
Clark University Master's student Rowan Compton and undergraduate student Kaya Banka were selected for the nationally competitive program.
Jessie Castellano, Patch Staff
Milford, MA|News|
Milford Students Earn Top Honors At Statewide STEM Showcase
Two student groups earned statewide recognition earlier this month at the One8 Applied Learning Student Showcase.
Jessie Castellano, Patch Staff
Lemont, IL|News|
Lemont Student Awarded $2,500 National Merit Scholarship
Kinga Strzalka, a student at Lemont High School, was chosen for the scholarship.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
San Diego, CA|News|
28 San Diego County Students Receive 2026 National Merit Scholarships
The students were among 2,500 nationwide that were chosen from more than 15,000 finalists in the 2026 National Merit Scholarship Program.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
Chicago Heights, IL|News|
Bloom HS Pilot Program With Indiana Automotive Tech Co. Offers Students Paths Forward
Six students were recently recognized for completing the recently launched pilot program.
Lauren Traut, Patch Staff
Orange County, CA|News|
32 Orange County Students Named National Merit Scholars
The students were among 2,500 nationwide that were chosen from more than 15,000 finalists in the 2026 National Merit Scholarship Program.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
Rohnert Park-Cotati, CA|News|
Honors Captured By Sonoma County Architecture Students
Santa Rosa Junior College architecture students win major statewide design competition honor.
Angela Woodall, Patch Staff
Newark, NJ|News|
Newark Teen's Keen Debating Skills Help Earn Her A Spot In The Ivy League
When Risiqat Adeniji applied to colleges, an essay question asked for three words that best described her. The response? "Tell me more."
Eric Kiefer, Patch Staff
Buffalo Grove, IL|News|
College Credits: Buffalo Grove Resident Makes Dean's List At Southern New Hampshire University
Area students from Buffalo Grove are doing amazing things at colleges and universities across the U.S. (2025-2026 school year).
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Danville, CA|News|
Local Mother-Daughter Service Group Honors Graduating Seniors
National Charity League’s Vista Oak chapter recognized students from several local high schools for leadership and volunteer work.
Michael Wittner, Patch Staff
Bridgewater, NJ|News|
Bridgewater-Raritan Middle School Students Present Shrek The Musical Jr.
Seventy-two Bridgewater-Raritan Middle School students took part in three school and public performances.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Lake Forest-Lake Bluff, IL|News|
Lake Forest, Lake Bluff Students Among 2026 National Merit Scholarship Winners
Each winner was judged to have the strongest combination of accomplishments, skills and potential for success in college.
Rachel Barnes, Patch Staff
Wilmette-Kenilworth, IL|News|
Wilmette, Kenilworth Students Among 2026 National Merit Scholarship Winners
Each winner was judged to have the strongest combination of accomplishments, skills and potential for success in college.
Rachel Barnes, Patch Staff
Deerfield, IL|News|
College Credits: Deerfield Resident Graduates From Butler University
Area students from Deerfield are doing amazing things at colleges and universities across the U.S. (2025-2026 school year).
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Homer Glen-Lockport, IL|News|
Homer Glen Student Awarded $2,500 National Merit Scholarship
Miles Wilson, a student at Chesterton Academy of the Holy Family, was chosen for the scholarship.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Evanston, IL|News|
Evanston Student Among 2026 National Merit Scholarship Winners
Each winner was judged to have the strongest combination of accomplishments, skills and potential for success in college.
Rachel Barnes, Patch Staff
Grayslake, IL|News|
4 Area Students Awarded National Merit Scholarships Worth $2,500 Each
The National Merit Scholarship Corporation selects 2,500 students nationwide for $2,500 awards. Winners were announced Wednesday.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Frankfort, IL|News|
Frankfort Student Awarded $2,500 National Merit Scholarship
Mofetoluwa Khalid Suleiman, a student at the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, was chosen for the scholarship.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Livermore, CA|News|
Livermore Students Named National Merit Scholars
Three Livermore students received $2500 scholarships sponsored by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation.
Michael Wittner, Patch Staff
Pleasanton, CA|News|
Pleasanton Students Named National Merit Scholars
Eight Pleasanton students received $2500 scholarships sponsored by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation.
Michael Wittner, Patch Staff
Bridgewater, NJ|News|
Bridgewater-Raritan Students Earn Top Marks In Biology, Chemistry Olympiad Exams
Juniors Shiven Das and Saharsh Bangaru, and senior Suyash Gupta, were recognized for standout performances on national science exams.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
Dublin, CA|News|
Dublin Student Named National Merit Scholar
One Dublin student received $2500 scholarships sponsored by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation.
Michael Wittner, Patch Staff
San Ramon, CA|News|
San Ramon, SRVUSD Students Named National Merit Scholars
Four San Ramon students received $2500 scholarships sponsored by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation.
Michael Wittner, Patch Staff
Danville, CA|News|
Danville, SRVUSD Students Named National Merit Scholars
Two Danville students received $2500 scholarships sponsored by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation.
Michael Wittner, Patch Staff
Bronxville-Eastchester, NY|News|
Bronxville High School Students Bring Local Scenes To Life Through Art
Inspired by Edward Hopper's renowned painting "Early Sunday Morning," the students captured familiar scenes of their own hometown.
Jeff Edwards, Patch Staff
Arlington Heights, IL|News|
College Credits: Arlington Heights Residents Graduate From University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Area students from Arlington Heights are doing amazing things at colleges and universities across the U.S. (2025-2026 school year).
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Hoboken, NJ|News|
3 Students At 1 Hudson County Public School Win National Merit Scholarships
Six high school students in Hudson County will get $2,500 per year for college, no strings attached.
Caren Lissner, Patch Staff
St. Charles, IL|News|
1 Local Student Awarded National Merit Scholarship
The National Merit Scholarship Corporation selects 2,500 students nationwide for $2,500 awards. Winners were announced Wednesday.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Homewood-Flossmoor, IL|News|
Serena Hills Students Get Hands-On With STEAM In Kite Project
The students learned the science behind flight, designed and built their own kites, and then watched them take flight.
Lauren Traut, Patch Staff
Across Michigan, MI|News|
70 MI Students Win National Merit Scholarships: See New List
The Michigan students will get $2,500 per year for college, no strings attached. See which high schools they're from.
Dylan Siwicki, Patch Staff
West Chester, PA|News|
3 West Chester Area HS Students Win National Merit Scholarships
They join a tiny percentage of select, elite students nationwide.
Justin Heinze, Patch Staff
Limerick-Royersford-Spring City, PA|News|
2 Spring-Ford HS Students Win National Merit Scholarships
They join a tiny percentage of select, elite students nationwide.
Justin Heinze, Patch Staff
Jersey City, NJ|News|
3 Students At Jersey City Public High School Win National Merit Scholarships
The students will get $2,500 per year for college, no strings attached.
Caren Lissner, Patch Staff
Montgomeryville-Lansdale, PA|News|
2 North Penn Students Win National Merit Scholarships
They join a tiny percentage of select, elite students nationwide.
Justin Heinze, Patch Staff
Lower Providence, PA|News|
Methacton HS Student Wins National Merit Scholarship
They join a tiny percentage of select, elite students nationwide.
Justin Heinze, Patch Staff
Lower Gwynedd-Ambler-Whitpain, PA|News|
Wissahickon HS Student Wins National Merit Scholarship
They join a tiny percentage of select, elite students nationwide.
Justin Heinze, Patch Staff
Ridgewood-Glen Rock, NJ|News|
16 Bergen County Students Win National Merit Scholarships: See New List
Sixteen Bergen County students will get $2,500 per year for college, no strings attached. See which high schools they're from.
Caren Lissner, Patch Staff
