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Leyden ’24 Semifinalist in Presidential Scholars Program

The U.S. Department of Education has announced that Form VI student Connor Leyden is a semifinalist for the District of Columbia in the 2024 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program, one of the nation’s highest honors for graduating high school students. Candidates are reviewed based on standardized test scores, academic achievement, personal characteristics, an essay, and leadership and service activities. In May, the Commission on Presidential Scholars will select approximately 160 finalists, who will be awarded the U.S. Presidential Scholars medallion at a White House recognition program in June.
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Located in Washington D.C., St. Albans School is a private, all boys day and boarding school. For more than a century, St. Albans has offered a distinctive educational experience for young men in grades 4 through 12. While our students reach exceptional academic goals and exhibit first-rate athletic and artistic achievements, as an Episcopal school we place equal emphasis upon moral and spiritual education.