GCISD is proud to announce that 42 students of the Class of 2026 have earned the National Merit Commended designation.
Selection is based on the 2024 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT®). Commended Students placed among the top 50,000 highest-scoring students in the nation and are being recognized for the exceptional academic promise demonstrated by their outstanding performance.
Congratulations to this year’s National Merit Commended students:
Collegiate Academy
Karley Blaisure
Emily D'Souza
Colleyville Heritage High School
Rishabh Agarwal
Cameron Buhl
Debra Campbell
Julia Chen
Creighton Crandall
Zoe Fang
Ali Halai
Camila Hermosillo
Zunyao Jiang
Julian Klingelhoefer
Kalli Koester
Aidan Loughran
Harper Newton
Sydney Nguyen
Juli Sparks
Amelia Tiong
Nathanael Yi
Joel Zavala
Grapevine High School
Aarush Akkineni
Benjamin Alexander
Isaac Brown
Chaeyoon Chung
Sophia Colvin
Andre Garcia
Bonnie Kae
Shayna Landry
Sofiya Malyshchak
Andrew Moon
Keegan O’haugherty
Sanjay Raghunath
Priyanka Rathie
Brynn Snyder
Cayenne Sychitkokhong
Caitlyn Warzecha
Zaine White
iUniversity Prep
Tessa Bradley
Isabelle duPlessis
Claire Pee
Aydon Phillips
*Not all National Merit Commended students have permission for information to be shared in GCISD communications. If your student was a National Merit Commended student and you would like their information added, please reach out to the Communications Department at info@gcisd.net.