Saint James School Students Named National Merit Scholarship Program Finalists
Saint James Seniors Declan Fitzpatrick and Eric Rice were named National Merit Scholarship Program Finalists on February 12 , 2018 . After being named Semifinalists in the fall , Declan and Eric were reviewed and evaluated based on their academic record , information about Saint James School ’ s curricula and grading system , two sets of test scores , school recommendations , information about their activities and leadership , and an essay each of them wrote . Upon completion of these requirements , 15,000 students nation-wide were notified that they had been named a National Merit Finalist mid February . During the spring and early summer , approximately 7,500 of these students will be notified that they have been awarded scholarships specifically designated for National Merit Finalists .
www . potentialmagazine . com Summer 2018
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