Evanston student wins National Merit Scholarship for 2025 - Evanston RoundTable

Meadows Elementary Student Wins National Award of Excellence

Margaret Allgood Wurfel, 10, a fourth-grade student at Meadows Elementary School in Santa Clarita, has won the National Award of Excellence in Film Production from the PTA Reflections Program, a national arts competition with entries from students all across the country.

Evanston student wins National Merit Scholarship for 2025 - Evanston RoundTable

Cameron Eaton-Strong, a now-graduated senior at Evanston Township High School, won a 2025 National Merit Scholarship this year.Eaton-Strong will receive $2,500 toward his college education. The award was based on his qualifying score on the SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT) during his junior year and other application materials.Roughly 2,500 National Merit Scholars are chosen out of 15,000 finalists, according to the Na…