Sept. 12, 2018 – Duval County Public Schools is proud to announce that 17 Stanton College Preparatory students are among approximately 16,000 seniors nationwide selected as semifinalists in the 64th annual National Merit Scholarship Program.
The semifinalists were selected from out of more than 1.6 million students in about 22,000 high schools across the country who entered the 2019 National Merit Scholarship Program by taking the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test as juniors. This serves as an initial screen of program entrants.
The students will now have an opportunity to continue in the competition for some 7,500 National Merit Scholarships worth more than $31 million that will be offered this spring.
Congratulations to all of these academically-talented students. The list of semifinalists from Stanton is below:
1. Morgan Anthony
2. Afreen Ashraf
3. Courtney Dantzler
4. Rafae Jamal
5. Nicole Kershner
6. Rohini Kumar
7. Kristina Liao
8. Avery Myers
9. John Perera
10. Priyanka Perisetla
11. Michael Pu
12. Caroline Rogers
13. Michael Shi
14. Aastha Sinha
15. Brian Tieu
16. Maya Wiley
17. Max Zhang
