National Merit Scholarship
Americannoun
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Thirty-eight students at Interlake High School, a public school in Bellevue, are National Merit Scholarship Program semifinalists, making Interlake the school with the highest number of semifinalists in Washington state.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 14, 2023
The top scorers are named finalists or semifinalists, meaning they can compete for a National Merit Scholarship award.
From Washington Post • Mar. 29, 2023
The issue at Thomas Jefferson came to light after parent Shawna Yashar discovered in mid-November her son had been awarded a letter of commendation by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation, Nomani said.
From Washington Post • Dec. 29, 2022
Out of 212 seniors, between 20 and 30 are finalists for the National Merit Scholarship each year, according to principal Stephen Covert.
From Salon • May 1, 2022
Forty students at Interlake High School, a public school in Bellevue, are National Merit Scholarship Program semifinalists, more than any other high school in Washington state.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 26, 2021
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