MND Students Recognized by the National Merit Corporation
Eight seniors from Mount Notre Dame have received recognition through the National Merit Scholarship Corporation for their outstanding achievement.
Tthree MND students – Katie Markgraf, Kelsey Ryan and Kayla Walters have been named National Merit Semifinalists. This means that these seniors are in the top 16,000 students from the 1.5 million test takers. Ms. Markgraf, Ms. Ryan and Ms. Walters are patiently waiting to hear if they will be named National Merit finalists. Those results will be announced in February 2010.
Chelsi Creech, Elizabeth Fogarty, Megan Harmon, Julia Hider and Allison Rotella have all been named National Merit Commended Students in recognition of their performance in the top 50,000 students from a pool of 1.5 million test takers.
Ms. Walters commented on her achievement, “It is really special to be part of the top 16,000 in the country. I congratulate Katie (Markgraf) and Kelsey (Ryan) also. It’s awesome that all three of us were able to achieve this.”
Written By: clehrter
Date Posted: 11/30/2009 3:03 PM
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