The National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced the names of more than 16,000 Semifinalists in the 72nd annual National Merit Scholarship Program. These academically talented high school seniors have an opportunity to continue in the competition for about 6,700 National Merit Scholarships worth approximately $24 million that will be offered in the Spring. About 95% of the Semifinalists are expected to attain Finalist standing, and approximately half of the Finalists will win a National Merit Scholarship.
Please congratulate our 2026 National Merit Semifinalists:
Oliver Brooks
Kathryn Dolan
Isabel Harris
Drew Hogan
Nolan Nygard
Meredith Postlewait
Dawn Roman
Gabrielle Stalley
Adara Trivedi
Olivia Tryggestad
Eoin Vaughan