Thirty-nine Lake Washington School District (LWSD) students have been selected as finalists in the National Merit Scholarship Competition — including 31 from Redmond or Redmond-area schools.
As finalists, these students are now qualified to receive National Merit Scholarships, including $2,500 awards, corporate-sponsored scholarships or college-sponsored scholarships. About 15,000 students nationally have been named finalists in this competition.
The following Redmond-area students have advanced to finalist status in the National Merit Scholarship Program:
International Community School
Matthew Calligaro, Zhixun Li, Avi Soval and Grace Wang.
Redmond High School
Phillip Dietz, Gil Guday, Jessie Liu, Steven Liu, Eugene Moon, Aditya Murali, Priya Nakkiran, Anuraag Polisetty, Dagny Safon, Mayukha Vadari, Kyungyoon Yoo, Chaeyoung Yoon and Aaron Zhang.
Tesla STEM High School
Luigi Coltorti, Kevin Nakahara, Jenna Oratz, Dinesh Parimi, Miranda Pehrson, Catalina Raggi, Udit Ranasaria, Meena Reddy, Jacob Rumpf, Sophia Tevosyan, Allison Tran, Benjamin Trowbridge, Albert Xu and Amy Zhang.
