The National Merit Scholarship Program semifinalists from have been named for 2016.
These academically talented high school seniors in the Atlanta area have an opportunity to continue in the competition for some 7,400 National Merit Scholarships worth more than $32 million that will be offered next spring. About 90 percent of the semifinalists are expected to attain finalist standing, and about half of the finalists will win a National Merit Scholarship.
ATLANTA GIRLS SCHOOL
Russ, Jennifer M.
ATLANTA INTERNATIONAL
SCHOOL
Sparis, Dimitrios K.
GALLOWAY SCHOOL
Aman, Rebecca
Earl, Aaron M.
Heyman, Eli H.
McKee, Haley E.
HENRY W. GRADY H. S.
Downey, Conor R.
Rafferty, Maxwell D.
Taft, William
Wilco, Harrison
HOLY INNOCENTS
EPISCOPAL SCHOOL
Adams, David M.
Epperson, William T.
Gadomski, Johnna T.
Knoechel, Grant M.
HOLY SPIRIT
PREPARATORY SCHOOL
Bohling, Lauren E.
LOVETT SCHOOL
Harrison, James R.
Ko, Isabella C.
Lee, Katherine C.
Marshall, Alexander J.
McMurtrie, Jack W.
Miele, John M.
Morris, David A.
MARIST SCHOOL
Daniel, Charles P.
Denniss, Theresa G.
Peters, Courtney E.
MOUNT VERNON
PRESBYTERIAN SCHOOL
Todd, Haley E.
NORTH ATLANTA H. S.
Sowatzka, Maxwell F.
PACE ACADEMY
Eichenlaub, John A.
Funston, Reid T.
Pickman, Lauren C.
Reece, John C.
Reisner, Stephen
Sadlo, James M.
Wu, Andrew M.
PAIDEIA SCHOOL
Beskind, Adam S.
Stiefel, William C.
Walsh-King, Caroline M.
ST. PIUS X CATHOLIC H. S.
De Lurgio, Matteo J.
Homrich, Lane H.
Jackson, Edward J.
Kelly, Maud
Paxton, Aimee
Woodland, Patrick B.
THE WEBER SCHOOL
Bachner, Jessica
WESTLAKE H. S.
Hudson, Anthony
THE WESTMINSTER SCHOOLS
Benedict, Sarah
Chambliss, Cleveland R.
Cho, Faith E.
Cochran, Kensington B.
Dayal, Anish
Doman, Joshua S.
Draper, Clare H.
Eisenhauer, Daniel R.
Folinus, Charlotte M.
Hill, Albert G.
Huang, Elizabeth
King, Joseph A.
Klein, Pierson L.
Kong, Alex
Landlord, Robert
Mao, Ariana S.
McGahan, William F.
Oesterling, Grant T.
Ostrowski, John P.
Pastan, James F.
Reed, Vivienne B.
Reichert, Dylan P.
Rekapalli, Pranav S.
Sarda, Nilai M.
Shackelford, Andrew W.
Sheraden-Cox, Leafia X.
Shin, Rebecca H.
Simon, Carson K.
Sklenka, Sara K.
Tassopoulos, Nicholas M.
Tummala, Venkat E.
Xiao, Lisa
Zhu, Katherine J.
CHAMBLEE CHARTER H. S.
Cui, Aomeng
Kute, Malhar B.
Linde, William A.
Maurer, Ian K.
Nathan, Kishore
Senthil Kumar, Yalini
Solomon, Rachel
Sun, Lee-Kai
Vasudevan, Vaibhav S.
Williams, Samuel C.
Yu, Devin
LAKESIDE H. S.
Alton, James S.
Khurana, Tushaar
Shi, Fang
Surrao, Kristen M.
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