Plainedge High School senior William Loughlin has been named a finalist in the National Merit Scholarship Program for 2015.
Finalists represent the top .01 percent of high school seniors nationwide who took the PSAT/NMSQT, which has a total of 1.5 million entrants. Loughlin had a perfect 1600 score on his SAT–scoring 800 in the critical reading and math portions of his SAT. In addition to this latest recognition, Loughlin has also been named an AP Scholar with Distinction and is president of the school’s Quiz Bowl team.
