{"id":192971,"date":"2025-05-19T20:53:09","date_gmt":"2025-05-20T01:53:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=192971"},"modified":"2025-05-19T20:53:10","modified_gmt":"2025-05-20T01:53:10","slug":"burenga-a-commended-student","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2025\/05\/19\/burenga-a-commended-student\/","title":{"rendered":"Burenga a Commended Student&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/38-National-Merit-Scholarship_M.Burenga.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-192972\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Van Wert High School Prinicpal Chuck Rollins has announced that Amanda Burenga has been named a Commended Student in the 2025 National Merit Scholarship Program.\u00a0\u00a0A\u00a0Letter of Commendation\u00a0from the school and National Merit Scholarship Corporation, which conducts the program, was presented by Rollins to Ms. Burenga at the recent Senior Awards Convocation. About 34,000 Commended Students throughout the nation are being recognized for their exceptional academic promise. <em>Photo submitted<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Van Wert High School Prinicpal Chuck Rollins has announced that Amanda Burenga has been named a Commended Student in the 2025 National Merit Scholarship Program.\u00a0\u00a0A\u00a0Letter of Commendation\u00a0from the school and National Merit Scholarship Corporation, which conducts the program, was presented by Rollins to Ms. Burenga at the recent Senior Awards Convocation. About 34,000 Commended Students [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-192971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-30 07:27:30","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192971","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=192971"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192971\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":192973,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192971\/revisions\/192973"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}