Christopher Columbus High School is proud to announce that seven seniors have qualified as semi-finalists in the 2018 National Merit Scholarship Program, an academic competition for recognition and scholarships which high school students enter by taking the Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT®).
Of the 1.6 million entrants into the competition, approximately 16,000 of the highest scoring students qualify as semifinalists.
The seven National Merit Scholarship Program Semifinalists from Christopher Columbus High School are:
- Matthew Rockwell
- Emilio Valenzuela
- Matthew Schutzen
- Daniel J. Gonzalez
- Dante Velasco
- Christopher Costa
- Rafael Rodriguez