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National Merit Scholars

Approximately 95% of Semifinalists advance to Finalist level in Spring 2024. About half of the Finalists will win one of 7,140 National Merit scholarships worth nearly $28 million. Winners also earn the title of Merit Scholar. Winners are announced in a sequence, in April, May, June and July 2024.

2024 Semi-Finalists

Boone High
Jackson E. Jensen
Jackson T. Lynch
Scarlett O. Seyler


East River High
Casey S. Courtright
Abigail J. Hulse
Suhaib Mansour


Edgewater High
Jack I. Raskin
Lillian J. Shoemaker


Freedom High
Ronit Apsingekar
Mateo A. Bodon
Sharanya Chatterjee
Melissa B. Crespilho
Diego A. Morales
Alex Z. Zhang


Lake Buena Vista High
Landon T. Dabney
Alexis N. David
Taha Syed


Lake Nona High
Ashley B. Ding
Arya Kalidindi
Aditya Krishnan
Arjun A. Nanduri
Delaney A. Richgels
Trevor J. Sabitsch
Ben J. Shung Cano
Shreya Sreekanth
Shruti Sreekanth

Olympia High
Emmett G. Bradford
Bryce Q. Ownby

Timber Creek High
Diego A. Arredondo Zuloaga
Ava B. Stroshane


University High
Andre M. Graves

West Orange High
Avery E. Hanebrink
Andrew R. Patterson


Windermere High

Adrian I. Garcia
Thomas C. Spoonamore


Winter Park High
Mirah Blanchard
William Q. Castro
Zachary Cohen-Neamie
Grayson M. Fleming
Amelie G. Halon
Sophia R. Hilmer
Josh A. Hoeckendorf
Travis J. Insley
Ansley M. Prather
Jessica C. Zhou

2024 Winners

Announced Winners (April, May, June and July)