TOWNSEND — North Middlesex Regional Superintendent Brad Morgan and High School Principal Laurie Smith recently announced that senior Anna Bowen was named a Commended Scholar by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC). Bowen was recognized as part of the 2025 National Merit Scholarship Program for her exceptional academic promise. Commended Scholars were among the top 50,000 highest scorers on the 2023 National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test, also known as the Preliminary SAT. “We could not be more proud of Anna and everything that she has accomplished here at North Middlesex Regional High School,” said Superintendent Morgan. She is a wonderful example of the talent, drive and potential of our student body.”-North Middlesex Regional School District