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18 Syosset Seniors Named National Merit Semifinalists

District announces most semifinalists in school's history.

18 Syosset High School students were named semifinalists in the 2013 National Merit Scholarship Program.

This is the largest amount of students from Syosset High School in the district's history.

Congratulations to the following students:

Rabia Aslam
Elijah A. Baum
Alexander J. Bertrand
Rajiv M. Bhagat
Willi C. Chan
Jennifer M. Colton
Richard Hoffer
Cheng-Chieh Hsu
James R. Hu
Ravi Jain
Anna Kim
Shirley Kuang
Ryan W. Lam
Rebekah D. Sugarman
Michael Sullivan
Jonathan Wang
Jared B. Weiss
Roger E. Witkin

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Semifinalists int he program represent the top third of about 50,000 students who took the PSAT/NMSQT exams. Finalists in the program will be notified in February of their standing and will compete for college scholarships.

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