More than 200 Oklahoma high school students have been named semifinalists for National Merit Scholarships. Less than 1 percent of high school students nationally qualify for the program, which will award about $32 million to selected students in the spring. Applicants are honored for solid academics, recommendations and high test scores.
The semifinalists are:
Altus
Altus High School: Caleb Crawford
Bartlesville
American Christian School: Derek Chisum
Bartlesville High School: Gavin Dolsky, Leanna Elkins, Elizabeth Fentress, Katy Layman, David Mitchell, Jessica Pope, Jonathan Russell, Rachel Wittenbach
Bixby
Bixby High School: Riley Frost
Broken Arrow
Broken Arrow High School: Andrew Abbott, Marissa Griffin, Brian Haiduk, Alex Harper, Mark Van der Veen
Choctaw
Choctaw High School: Natalie Butcher, Alexander Olive, Natalie Santa-Pinter
Claremore
Claremore High School: Bailey Wilton
Clinton
Clinton High School: William Davis, Jacob Resendez
Coweta
Coweta High School: Thomas Littlejohn
Del City
Christian Heritage Academy: Stone Hendrickson
Edmond
Deer Creek High School: Stephen Dyer, Allison Mee, Casey Pattillo, Jacob Young
Edmond Memorial High School: Annah Baykal, Parker Cain, John Drake, Elisabeth Green, Christina Hagemeier, Daniel King, Meghan Rice, Joel Schimek, Jacqueline Visina, Madison White
Edmond North High School: Carrie Funderburk
Edmond Santa Fe High School: Jenny Ancik, Rashidul Esrar, Derek Knowles, Natalie Wilkinson, Julia Zhu
Homeschool: India Loyd
Enid
Enid High School: Haden Hime, Holly Stuart, Elizabeth Willeford
Fairview
Fairview High School: Connor Cusack
Idabel
Idabel High School: James Martin
Jenks
Jenks High School: Lauren Austin, Angela Chang, Megan Cheng, Patrick Culp, Andrew Meyer, Jo Lee Potts, Samantha Rogers, Evan Tom, Trevor Wilkinson
Lawton
Eisenhower High School: Michael Felder, Jennifer Saville
Lawton High School: Pryce Michener
MacArthur High School: Stephen McCray
Moore
Homeschool: Luke Myers, Ryan Orland
Moore High School: Marielle Crowell, Derek Moates
Muskogee
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