Merit Semifinalists : Area

More than 15,000 students nationwide, representing the top 0.5% of each state’s graduating class, have been named semifinalists in the National Merit Scholarship Program. They include:

Eagle Rock

Eagle Rock High School: Cory S. Sims

Glendale

Glendale High School: Wendy E. Werges

Herbert Hoover High School: Andrew Y. Paik

Highland Park

Benjamin Franklin High School: Stephen Wong

La Canada Flintridge

Flintridge Preparatory School: James Hoh, Steven W. Wood, David L. Yun

Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy: Rebecca A. Montes

La Canada High School: Rosalynde Frandsen, Jason T. Huse, Morgan A. Huse, Grant H. Kushida, Judy Y. Lee, Corrie J. Potter, Sara K. Stokes, Gerald Tsai

St. Francis High School: Gregory M. Murphy

La Crescenta

Crescenta Valley High School: Christopher O. Meade, Alyasa Y. Woo

Lincoln Heights

Abraham Lincoln High School: Dung Ho

Los Angeles:

Los Angeles County High School for the Arts: Laura A. Brueckner, Claire B. Hervey, Alexander M. Ratner, David R. Sage

John Marshall High School: Hyung S. Kim