
Easton High Seniors James Parkinson and Dillon Prochnicki.
Talbot County Public Schools is very pleased to announce that Easton High Seniors James Parkinson and Dillon Prochnicki, and St. Michaels High Senior Kyla Mullaney have been named Commended Students in the 2020 National Merit Scholarship Program. These scholastically talented students received a Letter of Commendation from National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) for this achievement.Commended Students placed among the top 50,000 scorers of more than 1.5 million students who entered the 2020 competition by taking the 2018 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMAQT).

St. Michaels High Senior Kyla Mullaney
“Those being named Commended Students have demonstrated outstanding potential for academic success,” commented a spokesperson for NMSC. “These students represent a valuable national resource; recognizing their accomplishments, as well as the key role their schools play in their academic development, is vital to the advancement of educational excellence in our nation. We hope that this recognition will help broaden their educational opportunities and encourage them as they continue their pursuit of academic success.”
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