Education

Booneville High senior Gage Hamilton named National Merit Commended Student

Jon Myers

Gage Hamilton, a senior at Booneville High School, has been named a Commended Student in the 2027 National Merit Scholarship Program, according to the school.

Hamilton placed among the top 50,000 students nationwide who entered the 2027 National Merit Scholarship competition by taking the PSAT/NMSQT.

Source: Booneville High School – Booneville, Mississippi.

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Jon Myers

Jon Ross Myers founded Mississippi News Group in 2013. Before founding the organization, he worked at The Daily Mississippian, The Marion Salute and The Southern Sentinel. A Mississippi journalist and writer based in Ripley, he received second place in poetry in the 2025 William Faulkner Literary Competition for "The Garden."