SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. — A Southampton High School student got a shout out this week for her academic success.
Southampton High School senior Divya Sabath has been recognized as a finalist in the 2023 National Merit Scholarship Program as a result of her outstanding scores on qualifying exams, the Southampton Free School District said.
Dhivya is now among 15,000 students across the country competing for $28 million in scholarships. To earn the title, he placed among the top students who took the 2021 PSAT, the district said.
He has excelled in academics and extracurriculars, the district added. Dhivya is an AP Scholar with Distinction and, as a singer, was recently named All-County Musician. She is a member of her school's National, Tri-M Music and Foreign Language Societies, as well as the math team and peer-assisted leadership club. He also serves on the Southampton School District Health and Wellness Committee as a student. Outside of school, he performs with the Suffolk County section of the Metropolitan Youth Choir. She plans to major in a pre-med track in college.
“The Southampton School District congratulates Sampath on this remarkable achievement,” school officials said.