9 La Salle-Peru High School students awarded National Recognition from College Board

Students earned 3.5 or higher GPA, or performed well on exams

Nine LaSalle-Peru Township High School students have been awarded National Recognition from the College Board. They are Gavin Diaz (back row, from left), Alex Anderson, Nicholas Butler, Will McLaughlin, Ella Raef, Faith Arkins (front row, from left), Bridgit Hoskins, Katherine Sowers and Miah Buckley. (Photo provided by Matt Baker)

November 12, 2023 at 1:17 am CST

Nine La Salle-Peru High School students have been awarded National Recognition from the College Board.

They received the National Rural and Small Town. This academic honor was earned because the students have a GPA of 3.5 or higher and an outstanding performance on the PSAT/NMSQT, PSAT 10 and/or AP exams.

Students receiving the award this year are Gavin Diaz, Alex Anderson, Nicholas Butler, Will McLaughlin, Ella Raef, Faith Arkins, Bridgit Hoskins, Katherine Sowers and Miah Buckley.