Eight MNPS students are finalists for the prestigious National Merit Scholarship, placing them in the top 1 percent of all U.S. high school seniors graduating this spring.
Scholarships totaling more than $26 million will be awarded by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation and sponsoring colleges, universities, and companies over the next few months based on students’ skills, accomplishments, and potential for success in rigorous college studies.
Congratulations to each of these outstanding MNPS seniors!
The finalists are:

Martin Luther King Jr. Academic Magnet High School
- Jason Luo
- Lauren Mayo
- Luke Veltum
- Liam Zak
Hume-Fogg Academic Magnet High School
- Oliver Craddock
- Grayson Nelms
- Anna Qian
- Andy Webber