Congratulations to Elwood-John H. Glenn High School senior Claudia Geib, who advanced to finalist standing in the 2011 National Merit Scholarship Program competition. As a finalist, Claudia will now be considered for a Merit Scholarship award. Approximately 8,400 scholarships will be offered, totaling more than $36 million.
 
At the February 17 Board of Education meeting, Superintendent of Schools Peter Scordo commended Claudia for her great achievement. He said, “This is a very special award for a very special woman. Claudia is highly insightful, honest, reliable, trustworthy, and respectful – these are just a few of the words that describe her.”  Mr. Scordo then presented Claudia with a special certificate of recognition. 
 
Congratulations, Claudia, and best of luck!