Bishop Brossart High School senior Luke Bertsch has been named a National Merit Finalist.
The National Merit Scholarship Program is a United States academic scholarship competition for recognition and university scholarships that began in 1955. Being a finalist signifies the student is among the country’s top academic achievers and is eligible to compete for a scholarship award based on their PSAT scores, academic record and other achievements.
Bertsch is a Kentucky Governor’s Scholars Program graduate. He also completed the Regional Youth Leadership Program through the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce as a junior and the Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership Seminar as a sophomore.
Bertsch is a varsity baseball player and golfer at Bishop Brossart. He was the 2024 Northern Kentucky Athletic Conference “Most Outstanding” Golfer for Division II Boys and a two-time state qualifier. He is also the student council vice president.
