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SEMIFINALISTS IN THE 2019 NATIONAL NA TIONAL MERIT ME RIT ® SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM September 12, 2018 Announcement Contact: Eileen Artemakis or Matthew Budreau Public Information
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Semifinalists in the 2019 National Merit ® Scholarship Program (Evanston, Illinois) Today officials of National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NM (NMSC) SC) announced the names of approximately 16,000 Semifinalists in the 64th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. These academically talented high school seniors have an opportunity to continue in the competition for some 7,500 7 ,500 National Merit Scholarships worth more than $31 million that will be offered next spring. To be considered for a Merit Scholarship® award, Semifinalists must fulfill several requirements to advance to the Finalist level of the competition. Over 90 percent of the Semifinalists are expected to attain Finalist standing, and about half of the Finalists will win a National Merit Scholarship, earning the Merit Scholar ® title. NMSC, NM SC, a not-for-profit organization that operates without government assistance, was established in 1955 specifically to conduct cond uct the annual National Merit Scholarship Program. Scholarships are underwritten by NMSC with its own funds and by approximately 410 business organizations and higher education institutions that share N MS MSC’s C’s goals of honoring the nation’s scholastic champions and encouraging the pursuit of academic excellence.
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Steps in the 2019 Competition
Over 1.6 million juniors in about 22,000 22,0 00 high schools entered the 2019 20 19 National Merit Scholarship Program by taking the 2017 2 017 Preliminary SA S AT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSA (PS AT/NMS T/NMSQT QT ®), which served as an initial screen of program entrants. The nationwide pool of Semifinalists, representing less than one percent of U.S. high school seniors, includes the highestscoring entrants in each state. The number of Semifinalists in a state is proportional to the state’s percentage of the national total of graduating seniors. To become a Finalist, the Semifinalist and his or her high school must submit a detailed scholarship application, in which they provide information about the Semifinalist’s academic record, participation in school and community activities, demonstrated leadership abilities, employment, and honors and awards received. received . A Semifinalist must have an outstanding academic record throughout high school, be endorsed and recommended by a high school official, write an essay, and earn SAT® scores that confirm the student’s earlier performance on the qualifying test. From the approximately 16,000 Semifinalists, about 15,000 are expected to advance to the Finalist level, and in February F ebruary they will be notified of this designation. de signation. All National Merit Scholarship winners will be selected from this group of Finalists. Merit Scholar designees are selected on the basis of their skills, accomplishments, and potential for success in rigorous college studies, without regard to gender, race, ethnic origin, or religious preference. National Merit Scholarships
Three types of National Merit Scholarships will be offered in the spring of 2019. Every Finalist will compete for one of 2,500 2,5 00 National Merit® $2500 Scholarships that will be awarded on a state-representational basis. About 1,000 corporate-sponsored Merit Scholarship awards will be provided by approximately 230 corporations and business organizations for Finalists who meet their specified criteria, such as children o f the grantor’s employees or residents of communities where sponsor plants or offi ces are located. In addition, about 180 colleges and universities are expected to finance some 4,000 college-sponsored Merit Scholarship awards for Finalists who will attend the sponsor institution. National Merit Scholarship winners of 2019 will be announced in four nationwide news releases beginning in April and concluding conclud ing in July. These scholarship recipients will join some 338,000 other distinguished young people who have earned the Merit Scholar title. #
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Semifinalists: 2019 National Merit Scholarship Program TEXAS ABILENE
ABILENE H. S. 600 Hampton, Lauren E. ACADEMY OF TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, MATH AND SCIENCE 999 Fang, Feisi
ADDISON
GREENHILL SCHOOL 200 Budarapu, Emily 999 Estrada, Andrew C. 999 Gao, Robert Z. 999 Gupta, Pulkit 628 Kaja, Rishika 710 Kwon, Joshua 218 Mittal, Manvi 301 Shi, William L. 160 Zhou, Brian S. TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bartol, Lindsay McWhorter, Ashley R. Schuster, Avery
204 628 900
ALEDO
ALEDO H. S. 161 Hensley, Emily K.
ALLEN
ALLEN H. S. 454 Bendiksen, Kyle Ethan 742 Chen, Joye M. 999 Crockett, Taylor W. 302 Dilley, Brock J. 970 Huang, Alex J. 160 Komarov, Valentina M. 303 Li, Sunny X. 999 Mei, Emily 303 Noeske, Richard H. 160 Prathivadi, Neha P. 628 Tran, Sylvie A. 954 Wiseman, Ellery R. 200 Zhang, Sophie
AMARILLO
AMARILLO H. S. 162 Archer, Sawyer G. ASCENSION ACADEMY Santer, Braden C.
450
ANNA
HOMESCHOOL 303 Blevins, Emmeline Catherine
ARGYLE
ARGYLE H. S. 455 Davis, Timothy S. LIBERTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL 451 Howard, Ashley
ARLINGTON
ARLINGTON H. S. 999 Britton, Darcey M. JAMES W. MARTIN H. S. Bartos, Jackson W. Dellenbaugh, Kyle E. Lee, Jiyun Siddiqui, Samad M.
455 121 200 999
OAKRIDGE SCHOOL Greer, Bradford A. Kohli, Tushar
455 465
AUSTIN
W. CHARLES AKINS H. S. 303 Ingram, Eric M. L. C. ANDERSON H. S. 943 Geld, Daniel P.
843 907 999 160 943
ST. ANDREW'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL 943 Almy, Adrian H. 301 Hojel, Andrew L. 160 Hyde, Mikayla P. 907 Kurad, Carson W. 303 Swearingen, Alex H. ST. DOMINIC SAVIO CATHOLIC H. S. 451 McCuskey, Michael S. 200 Meskill, Matthew T. 303 Shoemaker, Jonathan P. 453 Yanez-Laguna, Diego
Griffith, Leah E. Joe, Sesh H. Nichols, Elias L. Olariu, Pavel T. Snead, Zoe K.
STEPHEN F. AUSTIN H. S. McGahagin, Alexander V.
ST. MICHAEL'S CATHOLIC ACADEMY 454 Garlepp, Vanessa M.
843
AUSTIN PEACE ACADEMY Mohseen, Muhammad A.
ST. STEPHEN'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL 722 Aung, Lauren E. 712 Breckwoldt, Emma R. 200 Chang, Philip J. 300 Chauhan, Veer M. 454 Cobb, Jordan Z. 161 Czuchna, Audrey A. 164 Dowd, Travis J. 454 Hanks, Kristen M. 209 Lin, Brett 451 McCord, Benjamin C. 742 Mohn, James H. 454 Murdoch, Siofra O. 712 Shmorhun, Katerina A.
999
AUSTIN TENNIS ACADEMY COLLEGE PREP 209 Forgus, Bailey A. HILL COUNTRY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL 160 Brady, Naomi H. HOMESCHOOL 161 Chun, Elizabeth 742 Leeds, Jay S. 000 Loock, Melva I. 204 Morgan, Joseph 742 Stroud, Elijah M.
VANDEGRIFT H. S. 454 Clukey, Paul 303 Deng, Bo 300 Gorti, Varun 450 Gray, Connor 463 Hedges, Grace 303 Hong, Raymond 185 Janga, Navya 185 Latorreduque, Matias 303 Lee, Daniel 303 Li, Caroline 467 Sheneman, Brandon 162 Tang, Andrew 628 Tsoi, Michael 836 Xu, Lucy
LAKE TRAVIS H. S. 459 Hathaway, Julia A. 204 Maddipatla, Shriniket 628 Phan, Calion V. 302 Plaxton, Thomas N. LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCE ACADEMY H. S. 164 Aluru, Sanjana 501 Bolduc, Andrew P. 162 Chieng, Sarah X. 200 Daly, Abigail E. 710 Das, Prahlaad S. 300 Ding, Jessica H. 000 Eaves, Travis M. 742 Ellington, Seth E. 160 Flores Osorio, Sergio E. 454 Gupta, Shreya 550 Hochstein, Evan D. 466 Irby, Max S. 300 Jere, Nihal J. 619 Jesudass, Jason R. 300 Kleiman, Cameron M. 630 Kolte, Mihir P. 303 Koutsomitopoulos, Taka T. 450 Loia, Alex D. 162 Lu, Jenny M. 559 Lyles, Maya R. 907 Moomaw, Lisa K. 160 Moran, Emma R. 160 Morejon, Sarida I. 999 Morse, Clara C. 467 O'Leary, Aydin K. 459 Palmer, James E. 457 Piersall, David E. 467 Salinas, Christian A. 303 Slatton, William H. 000 Sudunagunta, Manasa 454 Torres-Schulte, Elisabeth E. 902 Torrini, Chiara M.
VERITAS ACADEMY 302 Hammer, Isaac C. WESTLAKE H. S. 214 Abalogu, Theodore 999 Arun, Abhinav 185 Asfouri, Joseph 467 Buchanan, William 455 Bundrant, William 836 Carlquist, Megan S. 900 Chiang, Katherine 948 Claunch, Robert W. 628 David, Hannah 451 He, Helen 700 Hollander, Eitan 200 Horrigan, Cameron 450 Hurley, Aislinn 161 Ikram, Maha 000 Kernaghan, Ellanore E. 000 Kuang, Manlei 000 Kumar, Ameil S. 450 Lee, Christopher 301 Li, Rachel 742 Loomis, Andrew 900 Rose, Carly 303 Roy, Soham 999 Slattery, Devin 742 Tabery, Julius 457 Walker, Olympia 522 Winters, Claire 162 Zhang, Catherine 000 Zhou, Kevin
MC CALLUM H. S. 950 Jenson, Ian Stripling 252 Ryland, Sophia K. MC NEIL H. S. 628 Bryant, Elizabeth A. 710 Kim, Jacqueline S. 455 Mayavaram, Amritavarshini R. 450 Mugunda, Abhinav 628 Nguyen, Celine D. 459 Qi, Kevin X. 455 Sreenivasan, Adithya N. 160 Wu, Catherine K. 162 Yoon, Yoori R.
WESTWOOD H. S. 904 Andukuri, Chinmaya M. 999 Asthana, Anoushka K. 628 Cheruku, Navya R. 628 Cherukuvada, Maanasa 303 Cho, Albert 300 Desai, Ashray V. 185 Devireddy, Anjali 459 Dong, James J. 628 Enagala, Pooja 300 Fang, Helen Y. 300 Fernandes, Louis E. 900 Gallen, Maria C.
REGENTS SCHOOL 164 Piercy, Trent J. 451 Thomas, Preston M. 209 Tyson, Meagan A.
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161 628 999 999 162 520 999 303 628 999 302 160 904 300 454 870 214 628 772 791 459 303 600 628 451 160 160 204 303 628 870 628 459 160 204 870 627 500 628 162 170 200 214 303 303
He, Kevin Homchowdhury, Ruhin Kao, William T. Kim, Donghyun Kim, Gaeun Lee, Kyungmin Liu, Richard J. Liu, Yasong Y. Loveras, Orlando S. Lu, Catherine Y. Lu, Derek S. Lu, Emily S. Machavarapu, Aarushi Mahajan, Nalin Merchant, Aditi T. Mujumdar, Purvi S. Nampoothiri, Shruthi Oh, Janice M. Page, Linette C. Pargaonkar, Gauri S. Pham, Tuan V. Rawal, Alisha Ro, Suji Saini, Avinav R. Seyed Mohamed, Nisha Shah, Nehali Shah, Syedah K. Shetty, Karthik Y. Shrotriya, Sonia S. Skergan, Natasha L. Souydalay, Nicole T. Srinath, Anika Srinivasan, Prathik S. Stankes, Anna C. Swank, Alexandra L. Tang, Gary S. Tran, Vivian T. Truong, Abigail T. Venkatesan, Sneha Vo, Amy-Doan P. Webb, Straley M. Xu, Jenny Yi, Andrea J. Zhang, Angela W. Zhang, Jenny L.
BEAUMONT
WEST BROOK H. S. 628 Kolp, Andrew W. 160 Rehman, Ahmed S. 302 Yang, David
BELLAIRE
BELLAIRE H. S. 457 Joo, Sehun 710 Kincaid, Leah A. 160 Lu, Annie J. 628 Miao, Michelle J. 161 Qiu, Alice Y. 000 Rees, Gavin M. 209 Stefan, Tessora E. 200 Wang, Allen 160 Wang, Annabelle T. 904 Wei, James Z. 204 Zhan, Dorothy T. 522 Zhang, Patrick
BELLVILLE
BELLVILLE H. S. 000 Carter, Niki K.
BENBROOK
BENBROOK H. S. 833 MacAdam, Connor T.
BOERNE
BOERNE - SAMUEL V. CHAMPION H. S. 559 Perryman, Ethan R. 450 Sommers, Sydney R.
BOERNE H. S. 464 Keith, David G. 161 Lennon, Olivia R. GENEVA SCHOOL 907 Cone, William R. HOMESCHOOL 821 Johnson, Lukas D.
BRYAN
ALLEN ACADEMY 843 Sottile, Samuel A.
Semifinalists: 2019 National Merit Scholarship Program
Texas (continued) BUDA
JACK C. HAYS H. S. 450 Johnson, Bret R.
CANTON
HOMESCHOOL 550 Muse, Abigail M. 600 Sarna, Daniel J.
CARRIZO SPRINGS
CARRIZO SPRINGS H. S. Owolabi, Gift O.
162
CARROLLTON
HEBRON H. S. 830 Allo, Steven C. 454 Crouch, Cloey K. 303 Gates, Lucas C. 740 Glascock, Brendan J. 999 Hoang, Gia-Han C. 712 Hu, Evan Y. 843 Mathew, Brian C. 300 Moe, Bruce A. 628 Park, Sihyeong 160 Philip, Neha R. 999 Varkey, Rohan G. 454 Viswanathan, Divya NEWMAN SMITH H. S. Bronder, Kelley C. Jampala, Kaushik
200 204
R. L. TURNER H. S. 999 Bonitatibus, Ronald W. 459 Chawdhury, Issac M. 628 Maddipudi, Kaavya
CEDAR PARK
CEDAR PARK H. S. 742 Kolenbrander, Joshua 999 Ou, Joshua 712 Shukla, Pujita
VISTA RIDGE H. S. 700 Copeland, Garrett 166 Karimisetty, Meghana 600 Lee, Mia 454 Rao, Ankita 501 Ross, Michael
CLUTE
BRAZOSWOOD H. S. 450 Whitehead, Luke
COLLEGE STATION
A & M CONSOLIDATED H. S. 454 Garza, Isabella L. 830 Li, Selena J. 204 Razvi, Aabid A. 920 Saravanan, Shiva H. 302 Wang, Roger 200 Zhang, Andrew C. COLLEGE STATION H. S. Brown, Stephanie J. Dohrman, Robert D. Duan, Yaxin Kim, Sohmee Zhou, Xiao
830 900 791 185 000
COLLEYVILLE
COLLEYVILLE HERITAGE H. S. Banerjee, Rahul Caputi, Aidan Cavalcanti, Julia L. Dancila, Aaron D. Huang, Chenglong Hutcherson, Savanna C. Kolli, Jayaker S. Larimer, Anne F. Lee, Grace J. Mehendale, Arjun P. O'Donnell, Caroline A. Rudolph, Miryam K. Seo, Kwang Y. Shaik, Kevin S. Wang, Zhuoran Wei, Celine X. Winters, Timothy
830 450 999 464 000 450 161 999 628 500 161 204 455 202 200 628 214
COVENANT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pettit, Samuel J. Waite, Emma R.
836 170
628 628
Zhan, Michael W. Zou, Raymond
HOCKADAY SCHOOL Ahuja, Ashna Aldis, Sara Chen, Michelle J. Dawson, Josephine R. Ganesh, Shivani D. Gum, Johannah Jain, Meghna Kim, Sophia J. Kongara, Tanvi Langbert, Chaucer G. Langbert, Tosca Peppard, Isabel Perez-Stark, Helena Singh, Nisha Sinwell, Eloise P. Subbiah, Qianqian Unglaub, Emma D. Williams, Elaine M. Yang, Christina J. Yepes, Isabella B.
COPPELL
000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 454 000 000 000 000 000
COPPELL H. S. 628 Ashar, Saket S. 160 Bagaria, Anisha S. 204 Balakrishnan, Abishek M. 501 Barve, Priyanka A. 300 Choudhary, Hrithik 999 Cook, James C. 163 Dammanna, Dwija V. 160 Deng, Brett I. 455 Dikshit, Rudransh 303 Dobbs, Evan E. 204 Ganesan, Jayashree 303 Gonzalez, Johann T. 999 Hao, Grace Z. 999 Holmes, Trevor H. 301 Jasti, Saaketh 628 Jupelly, Rohan K. 202 Karandikar, Tanmay 999 Karkala, Rohith R. 161 Koppikar, Pratik S. 162 Korlakunta, Sneha 301 Li, Kevin 209 Misra, Avaneesh 522 Munshi, Marcus 209 Neemuchwala, Murtaza 302 Neppalli, Rohit 628 Pathak, Bhaash 209 Pease, Andrew J. 450 Punnam, Supraj R. 185 Rajesh, Aditya 904 Saxena, Arnav 451 Shi, Kevin Y. 161 Shrikant, Varenya 161 Siddiqui, Zubair A.
HOMESCHOOL 999 Miller, William R. JESUIT COLLEGE PREPARATORY PREPARATORY SCHOOL 467 Courtney, William B. 450 Holcombe, Riler M. 906 Madden, John P. 500 Ueshima, Kota J. LAKEHILL PREPARATORY SCHOOL Reed, Justin
450
PARISH EPISCOPAL SCHOOL McGarrity, Katherine K.
830
HOMESCHOOL 303 Cavanna, Vincent P.
SCHOOL FOR THE TALENTED AND GIFTED 450 Gallart, Ana Paulina 870 Hooper, Sophia 303 Lambert, Caitlin E. 300 Lopez, Kezia Y. 459 Martin, Nathaniel T. 999 Morris, Emily L. 466 Ravnik, Aidan J. 303 Verma, Avi 303 Wise, Justin R.
CORPUS CHRISTI
INCARNATE WORD ACADEMY Afuso, Joseph G. Moore, Mia E.
743 720
W. B. RAY H. S. 454 Jones, Juliet E.
CYPRESS
CY - FAIR H. S. 522 Pickrell, Stephanie M. 870 Smartt, Makenzie G. 303 Ward, Tate G.
SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING MAGNET 457 Goel, Shelly 000 Leakey, Charlo A. 459 Ogunfunmi, Timothy
CYPRESS RANCH H. S. Busby, Emilyn Vajrala, Kushal
467 209
SHELTON SCHOOL 999 Cohn, Etan R.
CYPRESS WOODS H. S. Lee, Rebecca J. Torres, Samuel W.
ST. MARK'S SCHOOL OF TEXAS Annaswamy, Shreyas M. Arana, Rhys Burton, John E. Carr, Noah K. Cheetham, Connor D. Crowe, Andrew D. Csaky, Kristof Z. Davis, Parker Dendekuri, Sahit V. Ditore, Owen G. Fan, Ruoming Han, Nathan S. Honaker, Chase E. Hunt, William Kang, Joshua Kirstein, Duncan W. Kwun, Mujin Liu, Dylan K. Luo, Albert Y. McCabe, Jack B. Mirochna, Daniel M. Newman, Robert D. Pierce, Connor Shen, Richard Z. Simon, Lee J. Smith, William M. Vallejo, David G. Wang, Max Weisberg, Mark L. Weprin, Seth A. Zhang, Matthew Y.
160 451
162 000 000 000 000 200 000 000 204 451 600 000 999 000 451 000 000 000 000 000 454 470 000 000 559 999 999 000 454 000 000
DALLAS
EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Minnis, William W. Newsom, Cooper B. Sawers, Ann K.
164 451 999
HIGHLAND PARK H. S. Alessio, Jackson C. Chen, Jerry T. Davies, Peter B. Feng, Man Hang Geilich, Catherine L. Genender, Benjamin N. Gursel, Kenan Healy, Matthew L. Jehng, Jeffrey Kapadia, Enayat P. Lake, Parker V. Liang, Justin Marchetto, Lily K. Martin, Eric A. Martin, Luke F. McGinley, James J. Parmar, Deven D. Ray, Halley C. Reenan, Katherine G. Sayeed, Sameed Sinak, Calder C. Tiscareno, Marisa A. Wang, Henry H. Wheeler, Jack N. Wu, Angela X.
628 303 950 710 700 467 160 450 160 742 830 999 250 303 999 453 451 185 628 522 000 160 160 450 999
U. M. E. PREPARATORY ACADEMY Coulter, James E.
430
4
URSULINE ACADEMY Andrulis, Morgan E. Chen, Mary E. Love, Sophia M. Pierce, Rachel E. Soo, Kaitlynn Tanner, Emma G. Wood, Laurel A.
451 451 999 162 450 161 700
BOOKER T. WASHINGTON H. S. FOR THE PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS 628 Jalilvand, Sophia P. 467 Pinkerton, Katherine A. YAVNEH ACADEMY 450 Malina, Leib J.
DENTON
JOHN H. GUYER H. S. Lee, Gabriel Spivey, Sarah
870 000
TEXAS ACADEMY OF MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE 843 Battin, Alexander J. 628 Boddu, Hansa A. 742 Bogdan, Andrew E. 185 Boisvert, Sophia M. 161 Bui, Thien 303 Chang, Grace M. 628 Che, Melanie Y. 303 Chen, Hannah X. 185 Cheshire, Joy 303 Cho, Justin W. 455 Chugh, Natasha 999 Chung, Connor 999 Dambal, Amogh S. 303 Coppieters 't Wallant, Charles B. 970 Davis, Benjamin U. 457 Dong, Destiny 161 Dong, Leo 185 Ferreira, Garren J. 999 Frier, Cassidy A. 301 Govu, Pavan K. 161 Hamby, Caleb A. 302 Hardison, Luke T. 160 Hardy, Ethan J. 833 Hoang, Vi-Anh 302 Hong, Hee Jae 628 Hu, Christopher 451 Huang, Aaron 628 Huang, Angie 000 Huang, Justin A. 204 Jacob, Kevin R. 161 Jia, Jacqueline L. 161 Jin, Charly 628 Kalakuntla, Neha R. 161 Kashif, Anusheh H. 450 Kasradze, Ellen D. 740 Kim, Luis Y. 628 Kim, Noah 628 Koh, Joseph 301 Kothari, Arham 185 Kumar, Riya A. 466 Le, Quan N. 301 Liu, Jimmy 303 Liu, Samuel 185 Liu, Yuqing 999 Lu, Jonathan Z. 904 Mahajan, Monica 999 Mallya, Maya N. 999 Mehta, Tejas 999 Menon, Raahi 628 Narendran, Madhurima 628 Nayak, Puja 303 Nickell, Liam D. 160 Patel, Mira 204 Peng, Joy C. 628 Peraka, Veena S. 843 Potu, Pratyush 830 Qian, Ellen S. 999 Ramadurgum, Manasi 450 Reinert, Cari 793 Rogers, Kenneth S. 904 Sarma, Kavitya A. 459 Sepdhal, Ian M. 185 Shah, Ria S. 999 Shen, Melody 301 Symalla, Thomas 170 Vasikaran, Sangita 741 Wang, Karen 455 Wang, Lainey Y. 628 Yang, Bingxin 999 Yang, Tiffany J. 742 Yue, David 301 Zeng, Philip D.
Semifinalists: 2019 National Merit Scholarship Program
Texas (continued) 999 467 740
Zhang, Ann A. Zhao, David Zhu, Alan S.
DRIPPING SPRINGS
DRIPPING SPRINGS H. S. 450 Lohman, Reid T.
EL PASO
CATHEDRAL H. S. 100 Stresow, Stephen P. CORONADO H. S. 300 Lyn, Malcolm D.
EL PASO H. S. 999 Mullings, David J. FRANKLIN H. S. 843 Herrera, Melchor
EULESS
HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY 000 McAnalley, Shawn Aaron
TRINITY H. S. 451 Benjadol, Benjamin 463 Thye, Asher K.
FLOWER MOUND
CORAM DEO ACADEMY 999 Dutka, Aaron J. 201 Pearson, Katherine R. FLOWER MOUND H. S. Agrawal, Likhit Cao, William H. Chakraborty, Nikhita Dayal, Maya F. Khalil, Jibran Lee, Gia Liu, Henry Montgomery, Kyle P. Pardue, William B. Patel, Soham Pipkin, Campbell E. Prasad, Mayuri Reed, Allison Regal, Devon N. Robinson, Abigail E. Sherman, Joji W. Sheth, Neel D. Smith, Benton W. Spillman, Mayson M. Voss, Jonathan M. Webb, Garrett R. Wong, Adrian J.
628 742 900 456 303 000 459 162 740 450 999 743 160 907 000 999 204 450 999 470 302 999
EDWARD S. MARCUS H. S. Agis, Chloe B. Bailey, Callie A. Blake, Madigan R. Bookout, Barrett A. Brand, John W. Davis, Caelon M. Green, Austin C. Hardee, Nathan W. Hegde, Anusha S. Hoch, Declan Kunamneni, Lalita Mavuri, Shruti McCormack, Johanna R. McGee, Teresa K. Piper, Morgan S. Shuda, Ryan P. Srikanth, Nimisha Thomas, Jeremy L. Thomson, Erika N. Watson, Sean P. Woodland, Brooke
628 999 160 459 461 450 455 999 162 943 185 160 459 720 955 999 162 160 999 454 200
FORT WORTH
ALL SAINTS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL 950 Zukoski, Andrew K. BETHESDA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Cleveland, Mack W.
843
CHRISTIAN LIFE PREPARATORY PREPARATORY SCHOOL 450 Dakwar, Joel 454 Tarpley, Anna E.
HOMESCHOOL 201 Burge, Ian J. 302 Feldman, Timothy M.
160 166 461
INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS KELLER - SAGINAW H. S. 160 Nguyen, Melody
LONE STAR H. S. 000 Manikandan, Yogita 160 Sontam, Tarun R.
NOLAN CATHOLIC H. S. Browder, Anna G.
REEDY H. S. 906 Asif, Masaraat 161 Baral, Aneesha 303 Biddulph, Caleb D. 836 Chimmiri, Yedu K. 457 Eswaran, Pranav V. 200 Shin, Jung Hyun 999 Varghese, Sarah S. 302 Zhang, Matthew
463
ROBERT L. PASCHAL H. S. Durkin, David Durkin, Kathleen M. Fulton, Ryon Ko, Isaac Marshall, Attie E. Nenon, Devon M. Odom, Wilson D. Pham, Thu M. Ryu, Andrew H. Short, Zachary R. Yu, Eileen
300 742 164 999 175 836 303 741 162 169 628
Sun, Kelly P. Suresh, Sruthi P. Venkat, Arjun S.
GALVESTON
GARLAND
303 303
GAINESVILLE
GAINESVILLE H. S. 303 Edington, Dillon C.
TRINITY VALLEY SCHOOL 628 Gelvez, Nicolas 162 Solomon, Sean S. 160 To, Harris P. 628 Trivedi, Jay B.
BALL H. S. 467 Corrales, Antonio
FRIENDSWOOD
GARLAND H. S. 450 Chung, Norman H. 204 Hunt, John A. 950 McGill, Keaton J. 000 Nguyen, Julie 000 Pham, Khoa D.
CLEAR BROOK H. S. 999 Chidananda, Rishika 160 Pastrano, Amanda L. FRIENDSWOOD H. S. Aglyamov, Fedor S. Ess, Nicholas R. Flick, Kyle A. Hamre, Thomas A. Kuo, Benjamin E.
300 999 209 628 628
HOMESCHOOL 160 Ninan, Zachary V. LAKEVIEW CENTENNIAL H. S. Dominguez-Carrero, Nicolas Porter, Nicholas C.
160 175
FRISCO
CENTENNIAL H. S. 301 Bao, Jeffrey X. 162 Chen, Ryan 185 Lee, Brian G.
GEORGETOWN
EAST VIEW H. S. 121 Brainard, Nicholas B.
FRISCO H. S. 600 Bedapudi, Akhil 166 Bhalodia, Keree D. 201 Reddin, Christian A. 870 Short, Maegan R. 999 Wu, Eric
GRANBURY
GRANBURY H. S. 943 Mehall, Zoe M.
GRAND PRAIRIE
JOHN A. DUBISKI CAREER H. S. 185 Cannon, Julianna L. 628 Truong, Sydney Y.
HERITAGE H. S. 301 Chen, Brice L. 628 Ehrman, Cassidy J. 162 Movva, Sai Vaishnavi 451 Perpeli, Jaydeep 999 Tiu, Dorothy Joy L. 459 Tu, Kerry
HOMESCHOOL 000 Wilhoit, Kayla T.
GRAPEVINE
GRAPEVINE H. S. 121 Bradshaw, Olivia A. 461 Chao, Matthew H. 454 Isbell, Reagan G. 999 Schlenker, Ruth A. 999 Zhou, Bronson N.
INDEPENDENCE H. S. 204 Agrawal, Aryan M. 204 Alandur, Anushya R. 710 Han, Andrew 628 Hwang, Isaiah M. 999 Liu, Kaitlyn Y. 999 Nallapareddy, Hershitha 628 Namuduri, Shalini R. 000 Ray, Stefanie A. 999 Sethi, Dhruv 999 Singh, Varunika 970 Wigglesworth, Elizabeth G. 160 Young, Jeff
I UNIVERSITY PREP 000 Chan, Jesalyn H.
CYPRESS CREEK H. S. Leon, Trevor D. Paugh, Ethan M. CYPRESS FALLS H. S. Baba, Chloe N. Ganti, Anish S.
907 454
MICHAEL E. DE BAKEY H. S. FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS 185 Borthakur, Sugat 400 Chan, Angeleana S. 600 Do, Emily Y. 000 Ivaturi, Sindhuri 467 Konvicka, Anna M. 628 Lin, Jennifer S. 999 Lin, Lisa H. 628 Madabushi, Anuraag R. 204 Pathak, Vishreshta B. 160 Pham, Kala T. 200 Sheikh, Daanish S. 999 Van, Tai W. 303 Veeramachaneni, Pranooha 999 Zhang, Lucy Y. HARMONY SCHOOL OF ADVANCEMENT ADVANCEMENT 171 Bowman, Richard HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS 455 Curtis, Ewan J. 947 Fahed, Deena 451 Fair, Margaret E. 628 Nguyen, Vi T. 941 Pillsbury, Eliza C. 950 Puccio, Sofia HOMESCHOOL 999 Barnett, Caroline G. 185 McKenna, Tatum R. 836 Styskal, Nathaniel J. 303 Washbourne, Robert A.
HASLET
HOUSTON ACADEMY FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES 453 Mercado, Mariana G.
HEATH
I SCHOOL HIGH AT UNIVERSITY PARK 467 Pulliam, Drew T.
V. R. EATON H. S. 451 Westfall, Grant R. ROCKWALL - HEATH H. S. 400 Coutch, Kathleen A. 451 LaCroix, Harrison D. 162 Smith, Karissa J.
LIBERTY H. S. 600 Bindingnavile, Shruti 200 Boutouis, Samy 301 Joopelli, Saahithi K. 303 Jusupovic, Amer 302 Kandadai, Sumedh 161 Kappalayil, Kanika P. 160 Leslie, Amelia E. 603 Li, Rick T. 209 Matharasi, Aniket 907 Mei, Elaine 162 Piper, Elizabeth J. 161 Punnen, Lisa M. 999 Rao, George Y. 451 Rath, Sayyant 999 Shirvaikar, Vinit M.
Lin, Richard A. Luthria, Manith N. Mitra-Behura, Shilpita Nanson, Zoe E. Niaz, Zainab N. Spiller, Meredith G. Wang, Christina Y. Yen, Matthew W.
CLEAR LAKE H. S. 950 Bernay, Clare J. 904 Dong, Alina S. 999 Fruitwala, Shriya A. 455 Li, Edward 999 Liang, Alex L. 455 Lu, Evan C. 000 Parthasarathy, Vaidya 450 Pauly, Jason R. 160 Sang, Julie 303 Schoenberg, Adam J. 455 Song, Grace Y. 302 Thiviyanathan, Arunan K. 161 Tripathy, Krisha 999 Villar, Camille F. 450 Wu, Steven 700 Xing, Teresa 209 Yang, Anqi 790 Yoon, Esther L. 600 Zhang, Richard H. 160 Zhang, William 300 Zhou, Dean
WAKELAND H. S. 870 Belilty, Katherine S. 501 Das, Rahul 214 Fujihara, Jacob B. 450 Lee, Hannah S. 628 Lonon, Karissa R. 459 Ponnekanti, Rishi K.
TARRANT COUNTY COLLEGE SOUTH 740 Knapp, Jacob J.
160 450 999 254 454 742 999 000
INCARNATE WORD ACADEMY Ferrel, Norma G.
550
HOUSTON
AWTY INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Diab, Nabeel Thomas, Benjamin W. Wolff, Alexandra N.
000 000 000
CARNEGIE VANGUARD H. S. 742 Alexander, Andrew C. 467 Cheek, David H. 454 Huang, Charlene T. 740 Lawter, Jack W.
5
JERSEY VILLAGE H. S. Goehring, Samuel D. Xia, Victor M.
833 450
KINKAID SCHOOL 628 Baldridge, Tyler E. 999 Brown, Patrick B. 907 Cameron, Reeves D. 450 Fowler, Annaliese C. 600 Frumovitz, Alexander S.
Semifinalists: 2019 National Merit Scholarship Program
Texas (continued) 628 450 185 628 450 467 200 162 833
Ho, Amy L. Kalai, Remy A. Moorefield, May N. Moseley, Caroline Nockolds, William Ramos, Diego S. Scofield, John B. Seager, Sebastian J. Shaper, Riley J.
MIRABEAU B. LAMAR H. S. 628 Chahal, Rohini K. 628 Ivan, Alexia D. 999 Zivley, Rebecca M. LANGHAM CREEK H. S. Kommalapati, Rishi T. Nguyen, Dylan Tran, An N.
467 302 302
MEMORIAL H. S. 303 Berney, Liam R. 164 Bhakta, Aneesa Z. 999 Huang, Merrick Z. 160 Ju, Hyungyu 999 Kim, Jun S. 200 King, Sarah K. 200 Ma, Tianrun 999 Park, Minwoo 303 Shine, Aidan T. 200 Soh, Susan J. 628 Thapar, Isha K. 200 Wang, Crystal Q. 904 Wilhelm, Frederick D. NEW HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY 455 Nussberger, Kaitlyn A. SECOND BAPTIST SCHOOL 160 Kim, Payton F. SHARPSTOWN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL 772 Betzer, Claire E. ST. AGNES ACADEMY Conde, Anabelle M. Ho, Allison Kenner, Rachel P. Mulry, Grace M. Murphy, Phoebe R.
628 627 791 906 602
ST. JOHN'S SCHOOL Bhosale, Hrishabh R. Caldwell, Sophie E. Chambers, Isabel N. Chang, Ryan Chen, Iris Draper, Juliette Edwards, Jackson B. Ellison, Emily M. Feldman, Rachel K. Feng, Emily Fernelius, Harrison G. Fullen, Collin E. Gaber, Lilah Ghose, Shomik Giordano, Matthew R. Gorman, Margaret M. Gow, Daniel W. Hu, Sabrina Israel, Shani Kamat, Ishan A. Kao, Sara M. Kapiloff, Andie H. Koh, Sara S. Kontos, Sophia E. Krishnarao, Prithvi P. Kundagrami, Raunak Lahoti, Dhilan K. Maierson, Eli C. Patel, Vijay K. Pesikoff, Ethan M. Poag, James D. Robins, Rhett Samson-Williams, Tara E. Seo, David Sturgis, Malcolm M. Tockman, Andrew L. Trent, James P. Tsai, Joshua T. Varma, Sebastian A.
999 700 000 999 455 712 900 467 628 628 906 160 999 770 000 556 904 628 160 450 999 710 628 162 999 999 742 254 185 999 303 743 185 162 450 303 168 000 303
STRAKE JESUIT COLLEGE PREPARATORY PREPARATORY 454 Allen, Nathaniel R. 999 Checchia, Andrew M. 907 Donowho, Joseph 999 Dowdall, Joseph H. 451 Dzierzanowski, Christopher R. 500 Herrera, Joshua 999 Hew, Joshua T. 501 Liu, Vincent Y. 455 Nguyen, Van-Khoa M.
SEVEN LAKES H. S. 300 Chen, Emily W. 160 Clister, Richard S. 454 Dean, Christopher D. 999 Gaskamp, Austin K. 185 Gonzalez, Nicholas O. 160 Guan, Xin 450 Heffernan, Sean 161 Indukuri, Surya 892 Jiang, Justin S. 600 Kalisek, Kayla D. 520 Kim, Rachel 906 Mantilla, Alejandro E. 455 Moore, Cole T. 628 Rege, Riddhi 999 Samarth, Gargi A. 628 Shen, Kevin Z. 200 Sun, Shannon Y. 450 Vejendla, Alekya 303 Venkat, Naveen K. 303 Wang, Alice Q. 164 Wang, David H. 454 Wang, Rachel A. 209 Wang, Sharon R. 162 Yeum, Thomas Y.
STRATFORD H. S. 450 Hannigan, William C. 430 Walker, Andrew M. 450 Yun, Carissa G. VILLAGE SCHOOL 209 Han, Jerry 950 Perez Ouhirra, Gabriel W. 450 Tang, Michael J. WESTCHESTER ACADEMY OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES 000 Rosca-Halmagean, Matthew
ST. JOHN XXIII COLLEGE PREPARATORY PREPARATORY 000 Hollmann, Abigail F.
WESTSIDE H. S. 467 Shih, Justin
HOWE
JAMES E. TAYLOR H. S. Fan, Angela L. Gupta, Trisha Kang, Dale M. Tang, Sunny A. Wigger, Lena M. Wu, Evelyn Xu, Cliff
HOMESCHOOL 301 Williams, Joshua M.
999 450 999 160 160 450 451
HUMBLE
ATASCOCITA H. S. 628 Danka, Asad I. 894 Peters, Erin E. 454 Wells, Jordan T.
OBRA D. TOMPKINS H. S. 209 Cremins, Aidan M. 160 Gudala, Sree S. 161 Gujja, Sathvik R. 520 Han, Michael C. 301 Kjar, Jackson K. 907 Puranik, Siddhant S. 204 Razinobakht, Puria 302 Wang, Jianuo 743 Weil, Colin D. 999 Wu, Elysia J. 450 Zhang, Yunfan R.
HURST
LAWRENCE D. BELL H. S. Aujong, Sean-Matthew H. Perreault, Chanel L.
450 166
COLLEGIATE ACADEMY Azbell, Daniel J. Monson, Victoria F. Rosenberg, Joshua R.
467 619 450
INGRAM
INGRAM TOM MOORE H. S. 843 Collier, James D.
KELLER
CENTRAL H. S. 160 Hassan, Nabeeha 451 Jha, Rashmi 461 Lee, Andrew W. 160 Tran, Stephanie Y.
IRAAN
IRAAN H. S. 450 Maurer, Colbi J.
IRVING
KELLER H. S. 970 Coleman, William B. 162 de Chateauvieux, Mia 209 Kulkarni, Samika B. 302 Mathews, Carson C. 771 Reddy, Chethan P. 628 Thomas, Joshua 843 Walker, Peter T.
CISTERCIAN PREPARATORY SCHOOL 162 Paul, Kevin 843 Toliver, James C. 185 Worth, Thomas P. IRVING H. S. 457 Vu, Minh A.
KERRVILLE
ISLAMIC SCHOOL 999 Siddiqua, Mahfuza 160 Syed, Izz U.
OUR LADY OF THE HILLS REGIONAL CATHOLIC H. S. 628 Kitzman, Victoria A.
MAC ARTHUR H. S. 834 Baldwin, Marshall R.
TIVY H. S. 455 Real, Gerard A. 628 Schlechte, Braedon T.
NORTH HILLS PREPARATORY 162 Dowell, Eleanor 461 McRae, Austin M. 200 Sandhu, Sehaj S.
KINGWOOD
KINGWOOD H. S. 451 Bass, Jacob C. 201 Doan, Serena M. 742 Graham, Grayson M. 455 Hormann, Robin 628 Lee, Jamie N. 467 Padhye, Ian N. 501 Tian, Lilly
KATY
BRITISH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL 455 Grant, Thomas
CINCO RANCH H. S. 741 George, Nevin 461 Guo, Brian 454 Hassun, Andres D. 185 Mansingka, Nandika 450 Wan, Brian T.
KLEIN
KLEIN H. S. 454 Guo, Yannie S. 171 Hall-Brown, Max C. 457 Kyoung, Daehyun 999 Robinson, Chase S.
CYPRESS LAKES H. S. Le, Matthew
LA VERNIA
LA VERNIA H. S. 204 Kadrmas, John-Michael
LAMPASAS
LAMPASAS H. S. 999 White, Addison E.
LEAGUE CITY
CLEAR CREEK H. S. 160 Muthukumar, Chandini 466 Noorbakhsh, Cameron
CLEAR FALLS H. S. 303 Hallam, Samantha B. 900 Neighbors, Hannah C. 843 Vargas-Calderon, Brayden M. CLEAR SPRINGS H. S. Ahmed, Amr A. Ali, Eshal A. Barcio, Anthony J. Crawford, Nadia E. Nguyen, Emily M. Nguyen, Faith C.
600 870 451 162 999 772
LEWISVILLE
LEWISVILLE H. S. 712 Black, Christopher R. 302 Grona-Gardom, Brandon H. 522 Gutierrez, Michael I.
LIVE OAK
JUDSON EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY 843 Zuckerman, Noah
LLANO
LLANO H. S. 450 Buttery, Heath J.
LONGVIEW
CHRISTIAN HERITAGE CLASSICAL SCHOOL 303 Chamberlain, Jacob K.
LONGVIEW H. S. 628 Rangu, Nitin
LUBBOCK
LUBBOCK H. S. 843 Hines, Cade L. 162 Ibrahim, Andrew A. 628 Lim, Sophia S. 300 Liu, Connie 600 Lumongsud, Ethan B. 960 Shi, Doreen F. 300 Zhang, Phyllis A.
LUCAS
LOVEJOY H. S. 894 Carter, Samantha C. 740 Chang, Andrew M. 303 Godipelly, Andrew 214 Guo, Katherine Q. LUCAS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Dula, Matthew J. Hall, Timothy C.
628 467
MAGNOLIA
MAGNOLIA H. S. 843 Ford, Travis C.
MANSFIELD
MANSFIELD LEGACY H. S. Ipock, Phillip M.
628
MANVEL
MANVEL H. S. 834 Maxwell, Cara N.
MC ALLEN
NIKKI ROWE H. S. 303 Escobedo, Alejandro M.
MC KINNEY
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY 171 Bottorff, Zachary D. 720 Forbes, Joshua B.
302
LA FERIA
KATY H. S. 303 Martinez, Jon C.
LA FERIA H. S. 302 Bennett, Jordan J.
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HOMESCHOOL 920 Tremaine, Mark D. 600 Womac, Hannah L.
Semifinalists: 2019 National Merit Scholarship Program
Texas (continued) IMAGINE I NTERNATIONAL NTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF NORTH TEXAS 185 Kashyap, Aanika MC KINNEY BOYD H. S. Bergenthal, Cassidy J.
450
MC KINNEY H. S. 459 Varghese, Evan J. 162 Weigel, Alec R. MC KINNEY NORTH H. S. Kays, Jackson T. Kays, James C.
456 200
MERCEDES
SCIENCE ACADEMY OF SOUTH TEXAS 454 Agarwala, Divya 843 Cua, Miles V. 161 Kunta, Niharika 161 Reddy, Samir
MISSOURI CITY
ELKINS H. S. 790 Chen, Sky 171 Das, Apoorva 470 Srivatsav, Anirudh
MONTGOMERY
MONTGOMERY H. S. 000 Reynolds, Madeleine M.
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS BIRDVILLE H. S. 450 Henyan, Camille P. 454 Ruhlman, Jenna M.
FORT WORTH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL 162 Martin, Lauren A. RICHLAND H. S. 463 DiSalvi, Grace E. 999 Pang, Kevin W.
OLMITO
SOUTH TEXAS ACADEMY FOR MEDICAL PROFESSIONS 161 Trakru, Priya N.
PARKER
HOMESCHOOL 740 Elliott, Sean J.
PEARLAND
GLENDA DAWSON H. S. Albert, Alexander M. Cai, Yupu Dave, Aayush S. Jiang, Theodore Kaushik, Nethra N. Li, Eric H. Li, Frank W. McNichols, Roger J. Nair, Siddharth A. Spradlin, Morgan E. Tao, Willa Walia, Divjot S. Wang, Hans R. Wang, Helen H. Xie, Katherine C.
843 204 451 907 628 999 200 454 303 456 200 710 450 628 200
PEARLAND H. S. 628 Tran, Angela V. SHADOW CREEK H. S. Doe, Kelvin K.
907
PFLUGERVILLE
PFLUGERVILLE H. S. Cano Duenas, Juan Casillas, Benjamin R. McCoy, Emily R.
450 451 884
PLANO
HOMESCHOOL 160 Seifi, Melodee O. JOHN PAUL II H. S. 450 Stapleton, Lauren E.
PLANO EAST H. S. 161 Cherukuri, Tarun R. 162 Dang, Thomas H. 999 Diep, Tin T. 459 D'Souza, Jason R. 300 Fazzani, Bruno G. 999 Ganta, Sanya P. 170 Hiremath, Sujai 890 Hsu, Annie J. 303 Huynh, Vincent M. 742 Islam, Rishad 628 Jain, Dhvani 175 Jarrett, Alina M. 628 Jarvis, Thomas 628 Ladak, Alymuhammad A. 185 Le, Margaret T. 200 Lee, Justin O. 904 Lee, LeAnn J. 170 Mehta, Rohan D. 600 Nemana, Srikanth V. 162 Nguyen, Minh 628 Ou, Hillary 999 Patel, Mohsin 600 Phung, Minh-Tuan P. 161 Raybarman, Anchita 457 Reiter, Mason J. 522 Rosendale, Katherine D. 455 Sajjad, Uneeb 999 Scott, Sasha N. 160 Shaikh, Sadiq Z. 161 Teerdhala, Shiva S. 454 Uchani, Madhavan D. 600 Vivekananthan, Nishan A. 836 Vo, Joanna N. 301 Vuyyuru, Vijay K. 999 Zhang, Timothy
950 700 836 999 950 999 999 999 200 999 301 121 904 160 628 209 300 454 999
Rutherford, Anna M. Rutherford, Sarah J. Shah, Ishan R. Struve, Russell A. Szabo, Kelemen Tan, Autumn Y. Tan, Ethan Y. Tan, Jason L. Tsai, Samantha M. Vesselinov, Boris C. Wang, Jett Z. Wang, Yuxuan Wei, Jacqueline B. Wei, Raymond Yu, Juliana Zang, Andrew Zhang, Eric K. Zhao, Brandon S. Ziegelbein, Samuel J.
PRESTONWOOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY 200 Buttry, Matthew L. 455 Sculley, Karen S.
RICHARDSON
J. J. PEARCE H. S. 628 Abel, Jacob A. 722 Cope, Sophie K. 999 Dawson, Emma M. 457 Halligan, Erin K. 830 Mulry, Katherine B. RICHARDSON H. S. 303 DeJong, Alexander L. 303 DeJong, Jesse R. 947 Hughes, Olivia J.
PLANO H. S. 742 Gal, Roie 999 He, Jiarong Joyce 500 Huang, Kenneth 999 Judy, Caroline G. 999 Li, Kevin A. 999 Lu, Annie Y. 832 Lunt, Jacob N. 302 Luo, Andrew A. 160 Narayan, Preethi 999 Ntafos, Nicholas P. 300 St. John, Brian A. 200 Yang, Karen H. 168 Yu, Jiaxin 999 Yun, Esther N.
RICHMOND
GEORGE RANCH H. S. Land, Annabelle A.
302
WILLIAM B. TRAVIS H. S. Huynh, Nhi
303
ROUND ROCK
CONCORDIA H. S. 454 Crowe, Evelyn A. MERIDIAN WORLD SCHOOL 960 Adair, Ian A. 450 Bechtold, Jennifer L.
PLANO WEST H. S. ROUND ROCK H. S. 185 Abraham, Michael 302 Bounds, Taj T. 712 Allouche, Guy 204 Ganesh, Krishna 999 Biswas, Elan T. 303 Ozzello, Marco L. 185 Bolar, Sahil S. 161 Ranabijuli, Anwesha 160 Brown, Katherine L. 830 Storms, Wendy L. 999 Chen, Brandon Z. 161 Trusler, Sarah C. 999 Chen, Leon M. 999 Wang, Jason T. 185 Conti, Ryan M. 303 Ward, Cooper 160 Fan, Joy J. 457 Yin, Andrew 999 Fang, Kevin 161 Ge, Angela L. ROWLETT 162 Godavarthi, Abhinav ROWLETT H. S. 303 Gupta, Shikhar 161 Long, Kelly T. 200 Ha, Shawn C. 450 He, Amanda Y. SACHSE 457 Huang, Darren H. SACHSE H. S. 950 Huang, Jason L. 467 McKelvey, John R. 999 Huang, Vincent 830 Tate, Corbin J. 301 Jha, Harshika 904 Jiang, Anthony J. SAGINAW 160 Jiang, Michelle SAGINAW H. S. 710 Kancherla, Kartikeya V. 454 Le, Steven H. 161 Kandala, Shiva 455 Krishna, Ram SAN ANTONIO 454 Kumar, Rani I. BASIS SAN ANTONIO 720 Lee, Stella SHAVANO CAMPUS 836 Lin, Daming 999 Bates, Benjamin M. 999 Lin, Jennifer 553 Chacon, Zoey S. 459 Lin, Joey T. 000 Choucair, Marc 940 Lin, June C. 451 de la Fuente Campos, Jose C. 454 Liu, Richard 454 Hesita, Caleb J. 950 Liu, Samantha C. 999 Wang, Darius D. 170 Luo, Brandon 628 Mathew, Samantha R. LOUIS D. BRANDEIS H. S. 450 Mehrotra, Varun 628 Modareszadeh Esfahan, Seyed Pouya 000 Su, Matthew J. 000 Walls, Benjamin W. 300 Ogata, Noah S. 300 Ouyang, Lauren A. TOM C. CLARK H. S. 628 Patel, Sohni 407 Pitts, Zoe M. 999 del Alamo, Julianne L. 450 Qiao, Andy 628 Johnson, Natalie A. 743 Rao, Mukund N. 900 Nunneley, Megan M. 303 Ravikumar, Arjun 467 Reynolds, Timothy W.
7
LADY BIRD JOHNSON H. S. Compton, Ian R. Mangal, Nolan N.
950 999
KEYSTONE SCHOOL Casey, Brooke A. Covert, Daniel A. Covert, Jackson S. Iyengar, Gowri M. Karla, Anirudha R. Pickens, Alana Shayi, Rohan
830 164 904 628 162 162 209
NORTHSIDE HEALTH CAREERS H. S. 628 Gao, Anne X. 160 Kang, Brian J. 600 Millwater, Bradley E. 200 Pathapati, Nikhita RONALD REAGAN H. S. Chen, Kristie R. Goff, Alexandra C. Nessler, Hawkins O.
450 300 906
THEODORE ROOSEVELT H. S. Canady, Rhys D. Shen, Xiangyu Shterenberg, Joshua I.
000 830 300
SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 843 Borja, Michael A. ST. MARY'S HALL 628 Averyt, Emily 628 Cooper, Kaitlynn E. 999 Curran, Thomas 710 Garcia, Gabriella N. 628 Jaafar, Brandon N. 185 Leonard, Matthew 204 Scott, Emory O. 870 Subramaniam, Madhavi L. 204 Vaughan, Patrick M. 160 Vo, Kobe M. 450 Wood, Frank M. 906 Zeller, Benjamin S.
SAN MARCOS
SAN MARCOS H. S. 740 De La Iglesia, Isabella J. 950 Gish, Hayden D.
SCHERTZ
SAMUEL CLEMENS H. S. Rosenberg, Tad B.
461
SEGUIN
SEGUIN H. S. 302 Gustafson, Benjamin T.
SHINER
ST. PAUL H. S. 160 Wagner, Christine N.
SOUTHLAKE
CARROLL H. S. 303 Ammermann, Jacob A. 302 Chandupatla, Pranav R. 200 Chang, Josette L. 999 Das, Aaryan 712 Doherty, Paul E. 628 Hafeez, Areeba 450 Hurrell, Ryan C. 999 Iyer, Gautam V. 451 James, Brendan M. 999 Keller, Paul V. 463 Kushwaha, Kara N. 160 Lowe, Samantha J. 990 Mikolasik, Nolan C. 455 Ortiz, Vanessa M. 300 Seltzer, Ryan T. 185 Shankar, Sandhya G. 843 Singh, Sahaj 000 Ubis, Tamson J. 833 Verity, Lydia M. 628 Xu, Hannah K. 520 Yeager, Margaret R.
SPRING
KLEIN OAK H. S. 160 Kim, Joshua M. 450 Li, Richard 459 Malone, Frank A. 303 Martinez, Joshua R. 303 Morley, Ryan K.
Semifinalists: 2019 National Merit Scholarship Program
Texas (continued) 303 836
Norman, Thomas G. Tran, Joshua C.
SPRING BRANCH
SMITHSON VALLEY H. S. 450 Estes, Luke A.
SUGAR LAND
STEPHEN F. AUSTIN H. S. 467 Mehta, Akash 160 Momin, Insha 185 Ren, Cassie WILLIAM P. CLEMENTS H. S. Arya, Sruja Ashary, Rafay Dae, Jessica Dargan, Parth Diao, Cameron W. Gaddam, Sriman He, Christopher Ibrahim, Bassel Jin, Kevin Karanam, Akash Kiang, Emily Li, Eric Lin, John Malveaux, Alexis Mehta, Avirut Mitra, Milan Nagaraj, Divya Nguyen, Coby Rajesh, Sameer Ralph, Thomas Ram, Janya Ratnani, Ammar Sharma, Nikita Su, Yi-Le Viet, Derek Wei, Patrick Yang, Elvin Zhou, Claire Zuo, Miriam
166 742 906 455 303 160 450 455 303 999 999 300 161 166 628 185 303 303 160 451 161 300 999 160 457 168 457 904 209
DULLES H. S. 454 Bhavaraju, Ravali 999 Chu, Ryan 161 Fu, Jonathan 999 Huang, Allen 999 Huang, Brian 162 Kalva, Prathik 999 Li, Hanzheng 999 Lin, Emily 162 Luu, Alan 303 Mohan, Shree 185 Pokkulandra, Adarsha 999 Sun, Lisong 559 Tao, Katherine 303 Wei, Ruocheng 300 Wu, Annie 712 Yang, Lauren 454 Yangyi, Yufei HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION 628 Tran, Olivia U. HOMESCHOOL 821 Blockhus, Colleen H. 450 Jarecki, Madeleine G.
TEXARKANA
TEXAS H. S. 451 McCarver, Carson C.
THE COLONY
THE COLONY H. S. 700 Carmona, Melissa G.
THE WOODLANDS
JOHN COOPER SCHOOL Frankland, Erin D. Hari, Samyuktha Pradeepkumar, Vidyal N. Ross, Brian D. Smith, Madeleine G.
740 200 467 999 175
THE WOODLANDS COLLEGE PARK H. S. 796 Bealer, Nicole P. 455 Bohnet, Jill E. 455 Bolinder, Lucas N. 628 Burr, Catherine A.
455 999 559 455 454 000 000 000 999 999 302 160 303 843 743 907 254 457 999 999 301 300 303
Calizzi, Christopher S. Cao, Michael W. Childers, Genevieve M. Chowdhury, Ankit R. Dasari, Shobha Hart, Nikki J. He, Zhi Mei S. Ho, Khoa A. Jin, Alison Q. Jin, Harrison Q. Joshi, Praneel Kong, Sarah J. Kounthapanya, Connor L. Letai, Jonathan T. Manage, Sithija S. Myers, Jessica L. Oleksy, Alexander S. Salankimatt, Yashas Shen, Kelly D. Verzwyvelt, Abby E. Winningham, Matthew C. Yu, Andrew D. Zou, Daniel
WICHITA FALLS H. S. Faulkner, Ryan A.
450
WIMBERLEY
WIMBERLEY H. S. 454 Merritt, Jillian G.
WYLIE
HOMESCHOOL 166 Falt, Megan P.
WYLIE EAST H. S. 451 Hill, Jaxson T. 204 Kvale, Zachary A.
THE WOODLANDS H. S. Deshmukh, Neha U. Dubois, Jackson R. Herdejurgen, Rose A. Hushka, Michael H. Kartala, Rushil Kauppinen, Cole A. Krynicki, Holly R. Lange, Michelle E. Mashruf, Ahsan Oancea, Paul O'Neill, Dominique D. Roy Chowdhury, Aniket Vazquez, Sebastian
455 250 830 907 600 999 000 870 303 185 743 450 450
TOMBALL
TOMBALL H. S. 628 Abbott, Jonathan M. TOMBALL MEMORIAL H. S. Craige, Alanna Z. Le, Andrew-Son T. Tran, Dat Q. Voogd, Audrey D.
906 459 303 455
TROPHY CLUB
BYRON NELSON H. S. Cornerstone, Sarah N. Stauss, Hannah E.
600 943
TYLER
BISHOP THOMAS K. GORMAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL 162 Boyne, Aidan H. HOMESCHOOL 821 Smith, Brenna L. ROBERT E. LEE H. S. Webb, Spencer R.
303
VICTORIA
ST. JOSEPH H. S. 999 Du, Elizabeth M.
WACO
LIVE OAK CLASSICAL SCHOOL Colon, Monica J. Mencken, Carter G. Morris, Kevin G.
520 162 628
MIDWAY H. S. 999 Hejduk, Nathaniel D. 890 Jo, Gawon 906 Moon, Haeun VANGUARD COLLEGE PREPARATORY PREPARATORY SCHOOL 628 Goyal, Ria
WAXAHACHIE
WAXAHACHIE GLOBAL H. S. Ball, John T. Lewis, Savannah C.
522 628
WESTLAKE
WESTLAKE ACADEMY Adkins, Trevor Jung, Samuel Y.
450 500
WICHITA FALLS RIDER H. S. 999 Lu, Kerri
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