Congratulations to the Lane Tech Class of 2026 National Merit Semifinalists

Today, officials of the National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced the names of more than 16,000 Semifinalists in the 71st annual National Merit Scholarship Program. These academically talented high school seniors have the opportunity to continue in the competition for some 6,930 National Merit Scholarships offered in the Spring. Semifinalists must fulfill several requirements to advance to the Finalist level of the competition. About 95% of the Semifinalists are expected to attain Finalist standing.

We are incredibly proud to recognize the following students for this outstanding academic achievement. Please join us in congratulating:

  • Agar, Ela
  • Ayers, Sasha
  • Boland, Mannix
  • Buchar, Zachary
  • Burke, Fiona
  • Cherry, Jack
  • Dons, Noah
  • Finn, Hudson
  • Gass, Miriam
  • Hernandez, Matias
  • Jordan, Trevor
  • Kusar, Andrew
  • Liu, Avery
  • Maitra, Anishkumar
  • McCarthy, Fiona
  • Nicewick, Gunnar
  • Pyka, Pawel
  • Sieracki, Lev
  • Smith, Hunter
  • Smith, James
  • Sykes, Noah

Well done, everyone! 🎉