Fourteen Dallas ISD students have been named among the 16,000 National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists, with a chance to become one of the 7,500 finalists who will take home scholarships worth a combined $31 million.
More than 90 percent of the semifinalists are expected to reach the finals, with about half of the finalists earning a National Merit Scholarship.
School of Science and Engineering National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists are:
Shelly Goel
Charlo Leakey
Timothy Ogunfunmi