Emily Wilson ’23 is a U.S. Presidential Scholars Program Semifinalist

Senior Emily Wilson is a semifinalist in the 2023 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. Selection is based on outstanding academic achievement and she was identified for her high ACT and SAT scores. Approximately 600 students are semifinalists; Emily is one of 20 from Ohio.

The U.S. Presidential Scholars Commission will further review the semifinalists' qualifications and up to 161 students will be named U.S. Presidential Scholars. Emily now has the opportunity to join a prestigious group of American high school seniors who are named Presidential Scholars.

The United States Presidential Scholars Program was established in 1964 by Executive Order of the President to recognize some of our nation's most distinguished students graduating from high school. The program is one of the nation's highest honors for high school students.

Hathaway Brown is the alma mater of twelve U.S. Presidential Scholars: Yasmine Zein ’19, Regan Brady ’17, Lina Ghosh ’17, Kavya Ravichandran ’16, Isabella Nilsson ’16, Alyssa Bryan ’13, Laney Kuenzel ’08, Amy Hollinger ’05, Edith Hines Williams ’00, Caroline Campbell ’98, Genevieve Mathieson Kilmer ’96, and Ryan Brady '20.