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By Kathie Russo
Special to the Rappahannock News
Paul Beattie of Woodville, a senior at Wakefield Country Day School, was recently named a Commended Student in the 2005 National Merit Scholarship Program.
In order to become a Commended Student, Beattie had to place among the top five percent of more than one million students who took the 2003 Preliminary SAT/
95.0%