Gabriella Willoughby Named Commended Student in 2020 National Merit Scholarship Program


(MITCHELL) – Mitchell High School student Gabriella Willoughby was named a commended student in the 2020 National Merit Scholarship Program.

Gabriella Willoughby presented commendation letter from Principal Trop Pritchett, courtesy photo

A letter of commendation from the school and National Merit Scholarship Corp. was presented by MHS Principal Troy Pritchett to Willoughby.

About 34,000 commended students throughout the nation are being recognized for their exceptional academic promise.

Although they will not continue in the 2020 competition for National Merit Scholarship awards, 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.