In February, roughly 15,000 semifinalists are notified across the country that they are finalists for scholarships.
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Friday, February 8
Six Glenbard Township High School District 87 high school students have been named finalists in the National Merit Scholarship Program, which is an academic competition for recognition and scholarships. Finalists have met high academic standard, receiving a recommendation from their principal and earning SAT scores that confirm the earlier qualifying test performance. In February, roughly 15,000 semifinalists for scholarships are notified by mail that they have advanced to finalist standing. High school principals are notified and provided with a certificate to present to each finalist, according to the National Merit Scholarship Corporation. Scholarship winners are chosen based on their abilities, skills, and accomplishments–without …
These students scored high marks that could land them college scholarships through the National Merit Scholarship Competition.
Eight Glenbard West and South High School students are one step closer to being named National Merit Scholars. These students were recently named National Merit Semifinalists for scoring high marks on the preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test. The finalists will be announced in February and if these students can make that final list they’ll be eligible for college scholarships. Congratulate the follow students on their achievements: Glenbard South High School: Victoria Yang Glenbard West High School: Sonam Kotadia, Joseph Lanzillo, Samantha Mannion, Daniel Motel, Nicholas Posegay, Katherine Powers and Tyler Vanden Burg.
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SFHS
7:25 am on Thursday, September 15, 2011
The Top 1% National Merit Semi - Finalists We are pleased to announce that two seniors at St. Francis High School have been named as Semi-Finalists in the National Merit Scholarship Competition. To become a Semi-Finalist the student must score amongst the top 1% of the 1.5 million juniors who entered the 2012 National Merit Scholarship Program by taking the 2010 PSAT exam. Our two National Merit … more ›