Commack Graduates Earn $27.5 Million in Scholarships

The Class of 2013 was one of the Commack School District's most academically successful classes in school history. 

The 628 seniors, who graduated Sunday, earned $27.5 million in scholarship monies.

In addition, 99.2 percent of the grade earned Regents diplomas and 82.3 percent of them earned advanced regents diplomas - the most in Commack's history, according to the school.

Here's one last look at the class' accomplishments this year:

• 99 percent Will Attend College or Military Academies
• $27.5 million in scholarship money was awarded to 2013 Grads
• 272 acceptances to the most highly-selective colleges in the country
• 368 acceptances to the most selective SUNY universities in the State
• 496 student registrations in Syracuse University, CW Post, Stony Brook University, St. John’s and/or Adelphi college-level courses for college credit
• There were 447 acceptances to very selective private colleges
• 1665 – Average SAT Score – More than 160 Points Above the National Average
• 99.2 percent Regents Diploma Rate
• 82.3 percent Earned Advanced Regents Diplomas -the most in the District’s history, according to the school.