Around 34,000 students reached this level nationwide, representing the top 5 percent of all students who entered.
Although these students are not able to compete for National Merit Scholarships, their scores rank among the very top of the 1.5 million students who competed.
Below are the names of the 2010 Lafayette National Merit Commended Scholars:
Caleb Cavarretta
Steven Elser
Stephanie Espenschied
Kelsey Garrett
Sarah Hereford
Benjamin Howard
John Hu
Timothy Kuklo
Kelly Lamarche
Justin Nauman
Marissa Passi
Kyle Sherwood
Jacob Stergos