George School is proud to announce that senior Kimberly Chavez of Langhorne, Pennsylvania, was named a Scholar in the 2006-07 National Hispanic Recognition Program. Kim is among approximately 4,700 students who were selected to be honored by the program based on their 2005 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT) scores and academic records. The distinction of "Scholar" is the highest honor given through the program. Over 175,000 students nationwide entered the competition when they took the 2005 PSAT/NMSQT and identified themselves as Hispanic.

The National Hispanic Recognition Program, established in 1983, is a College Board program that provides national recognition of the exceptional academic achievements of Hispanic high school seniors. 

About George School 
Founded in 1893 by members of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), George School, a rigorous coed boarding and day school for grades nine through twelve, educates students from eighteen states, thirty-two foreign countries, and a variety of ethnic, racial, religious, and economic backgrounds. Through its commitment to diversity and the Quaker values of equality, integrity, and peacemaking, George School inspires students to be led by their own truths while respecting and appreciating opinions and beliefs different from their own.