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5 Ivy League acceptances, including Brown University, Harvard University, Princeton University,
and the University of Pennsylvania.
Strong Pennsylvania representation, including Penn State, Pitt, Temple, West Chester, Drexel,
Villanova, Lehigh, Bucknell, Carnegie Mellon, and Bucks County Community College.
Other nationally recognized destinations and specialized programs, including schools known for
engineering, technology, research, business, health sciences, public service, liberal arts,
hospitality, athletics, and powerful alumni networks, such as Johns Hopkins, Georgia Tech,
Purdue, Case Western Reserve, William & Mary, Virginia Tech, Clemson, the University of Alabama,
the University of South Carolina, RIT, RPI, and the College of Charleston.
A Record-Setting Year for National Merit and Advanced Achievement
The Pennridge High School Class of 2026 made history with one of the strongest years of academic
recognition in district history.
11 students earned National Merit-level recognition
6 Commended Students placed among the top 3% nationally
5 Semifinalists/Finalists placed among the top 1% nationally
Ethan Luginbuhl and Daniel Kim were named National Merit Scholarship winners; Ananya
Bhatt earned the National Merit Case Western Reserve University Scholarship
