South Tahoe senior honored by National Merit Scholarship program

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE — South Lake Tahoe High School senior David Wise was named a “commended student” in the 2010 National Merit Scholarship program, placing among the top five percent of more than 1.5 million students who entered the 2010 competition by taking the 2008 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test.

“As demonstrated by their outstanding performance in our highly competitive program, the young men and women named commended students represent some of the most academically talented students in