More than 60 Gwinnett County Public Schools seniors and three Wesleyan School seniors are semifinalists for the prestigious National Merit Scholarship, the district announced.
About 16,000 students nationwide, including 64 from Gwinnett County, are in the running for the scholarships, which will be awarded in the spring. Students are evaluated on criteria including grade point average, extracurricular activities and moral character.
The semifinalists are:
Archer High School
Lucas R. Bumgarner
Lois V. Williams
Brookwood High School
Min-Seok Cho
Andrew N. Funston
Hilary Hsieh
Anna W. Hu
Kaelyn S. Kim
Ruby C. Lee
Central Gwinnett High School
Andy T. Chea
Collins Hill High School
Paul M. Matesevac
Daniel S. Park
Rubin Park
Sarah V. Tillman
Dacula High School
Mikayla G. Morgenroth
Duluth High School
Jackson R. Baird
Simon K. Chuang
Preethi Narayan
Grayson High School
Saket P. Shirsath
Joanna J. Thomas
Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science, and Technology
Hannah Ann
Neena R. Anthony
Salome M. Birhanu
Emma Q. Cooper
Micaiah Cowart
Iris A. Galfas
Nathaniel T. Gieseking
Frank Hu
Jamil F. Kassam
Celia Mathew
Dhaivat M. Mehta
Jayvon M. Nougaisse
David S. Pak
Robert S. Payne
Abinav R. Routhu
Shruthi I. Santhanam
Mill Creek High School
Joshua S. Hall
Garrett P. Lacina
Jason R. Russell
Mountain View High School
Matthew J. Kim
Norcross High School
Jakob A. Burns
Angela Lau
Chloe D. Pak
Matthew D. Sandry
Riley K. Stark
North Gwinnett High School
Nolan L. Brown
Esther Choi
Caitlyn A. Greene
Jenny Kang
Ahin Kim
Alvin K. Kim
Hongbum Kim
Allison H. Park
Abigail L. Pinkerton
Evan M. Roussey
Parkview High School
Craig B. Burnett
Jeremy Levin
Windsor I. Xu
Karen X. Ye
Peachtree Ridge High School
Sumedh S. Garimella
Terry Kang
Phillip B. Kim
Wesleyan School
Ethan Moon
Kelsey Rappe
Sutton West
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