Nineteen La Salle-Peru High School students have been named Illinois State Scholars for the 2024-2025 school year.
The full list of Illinois State Scholars from L-P is Alton Beck, Ava Currie, Sarah Huettemann, Adam Kasperski, Elena Leone, Andrea Leyva, Grace Newman, Lylian Pabian, Keya Patel, Mia Perez, Zachary Quick, Annalise Ricci, Jackson Sellett, Alexandra Serratos, Megan Stasiak, Brandon Vazquez, Carissa Wendelken, Jordan Whaley and Sophia Woods.
The State Scholar program publicly and personally identifies graduating high school seniors who possess superior academic potential. Students from nearly every high school in Illinois compete in the program. The combination of students' exemplary college entrance examination scores and record high school achievement indicate a high potential for success in college.