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National Merit Semifinalists

Thursday, September 13, 2012

68% of Rockwood's National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists are from Eureka, Wildwood

Worth noting: 17 of 25 Rockwood School District new National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists are from Wildwood and Eureka. Congrats! See who is among the highest-scoring entrants in Missouri.

Twenty-five new Rockwood School District seniors achieved Semifinalist standing in the 2013 National Merit Scholarship Program, according to a district announcement. The majority of those students attend either Lafayette High School in Wildwood or Eureka High School. The recipients include: About 1.5 million juniors in more than 22,000 high schools entered the 2013 National Merit Scholarship competition when they took the 2011 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT), which served as an initial screen of program entrants. The nationwide pool of Semifinalists represents less than 1 percent of U.S. high school seniors, and includes the highest-scoring entrants in each state. The number of Semifinalists in a …

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