AACPS Has Four National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists

ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MD — Only 16,000 students nationwide are eligible to compete for 7,600 National Merit Scholarships worth more than $31 million, and among those are a handful of Anne Arundel County Public Schools students.

High school seniors who scored in the top percentile in the country on the Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT) are qualified as National Merit Scholarship semifinalists, accounting for fewer than one percent of high school seniors.

The local semifinalists are:

Broadneck High School
David Donze

Glen Burnie High School
Anagh Astavans

Severna Park High School
Allison Chang
Callista Fuhrmann