George School is proud to announce that senior Morgan Humphrey of Trenton, New Jersey, is among approximately 3,100 Outstanding Participants in the National Achievement Scholarship Program. Outstanding Participants are referred to United States colleges and universities in recognition of their potential for academic success in college. These students scored in the top 4 percent of more than 150,000 Black Americans who requested consideration in the 2009 National Achievement Program when they took the 2007 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT).

The National Achievement Scholarship Program, established in 1964, is an annual academic competition created specifically to honor outstanding Black American high school students.

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 twenty-one 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. George School was one of the first schools in the United States to implement an International Baccalaureate diploma program. For information about admission, please call 215.579.6547 or visit http://www.georgeschool.org.