LAKEWOOD — Dale Leach, Lakewood High School principal, recently announced that Skyler Tetreau has been named a Commended Student in the 2011 National Merit Scholarship Program. A Letter or Commendation from the school and National Merit Scholarship Corporation, which conducts the program, will be presented by the principal to this scholastically talented senior.

About 34,000 Commended Students throughout the nation are being recognized for their exceptional academic promise. Although they will not continue in the 2011 competition for National Merit Scholarships, Commended Students placed among the top five percent of more than 1.5 million students who earned the 2011 competition by taking the 2009 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test.