Mount Notre Dame is proud to recognize its Commended Students in the 2025 National Merit® Scholarship Program. Congratulations to Sophie Healy and Elizabeth Yaecker. Commended Students placed among the top 50,000 students who entered the 2025 competition by taking the 2023 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test. About 34,000 Commended Students throughout the nation are being recognized for their exceptional academic promise.

MND Principal, Mrs. Karen Day, added, “Incredible academic achievements are happening at Mount Notre Dame! Sophie and Elizabeth exemplify empowerment and serve as outstanding role models for our students. We are immensely proud of them and confident they are well-prepared to excel in their collegiate journeys!”