Two BHS Seniors Named National Merit Commended Students

Robert Jensen. (Provided Photo)

(Batesville, IN) – Batesville High School seniors Robert J. Jensen and Grant A. Mursch have been named Commended Students in the 2025 National Merit Scholarship Program.

Robert is the son of David and Amanda Jensen, and Grant is the son of Eric and Sherry Mursch.

Both students were presented a Letter of Commendation from the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC), which conducts the program, and Batesville High School by Principal Andy Allen.

Jensen and Mursch are among 34,000 Commended Students throughout the nation who are being recognized for their exceptional academic promise.

Grant Mursch. (Provided Photo)

Commended Students placed among the top 50,000 students who entered the 2025 competition by taking the 2023 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT®).