TWO CT STUDENTS NAMED 2026 U.S. PRESIDENTIAL SCHOLARS
(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont and Connecticut Education Commissioner Charlene M. Russell-Tucker are congratulating two Connecticut students who have been named 2026 U.S. Presidential Scholars in recognition of their accomplishments in academics, the arts, and career and technical education fields. The recognition is one of the nation’s highest honors for graduating high school seniors. The honorees are: Vedant Rakesh Kansara (Unionville) of Farmington High School Suchita Srinivasan (Cheshire) of Cheshire High School “Connecticut is proud to celebrate Vedant and Suchita for earning one of the nation’s highest honors for high school students,” Governor Lamont said. “Their accomplishments reflect the talent, dedication, and hard work of Connecticut’s students, as well as the commitment of the educators and families who have…