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National Scholarships

By Alissa Li, Observations Editor
October 24, 2014

CHS students have been selected out of a national pool of other candidates as National Merit Commended Students. Amongst those are also the National Merit Semi-Finalists, National Achievement Scholarship and National Hispanic Scholars.

2015 National Merit Semi-Finalists

Annie Fang

Hanna Jia

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Emily Jin

Paula Kleyman

Marisa Lu

Neil Luo

Tom Shen

Chaitanya Singh

Billie Sun

Olivia Whitener

2015 National Merit Commended Students

Megan Armstrong

Victoria Chang

Michelle Dan

Elizabeth Gelbaugh

Drew Gerber

John-Luke Giroux

Harrison Goohs

Grant Haskins

Christina Hnatov

Jordan Janis

Erik Johnson

Katie Kidney

Jullian Kirsch

David Klinger

Yaroslava Kuzina

Edmond Lee

Esther Li

Claire Lin

Anastasia Mculsky

Abigail Means

Spencer Mehdizadeh

Nina Min

Daniel Miyares

Sean Naimi

Celine Nakpil

Yash Nigam

Kyle Parisi

Kim Rooney

Jacob Smith

Jackie Spang

Kriza Sy

Anand Upender

William Wang

Alan Yan

Charles Yang

Hana Yen

Michelle Yuen

Emet Zeitz

Wesley Zhu

2015 National Achievement Scholarships

Cameron Babers

2015 National Hispanic Scholars

Arturo Woodward-Montes

Katie Kidney

Megan Armstrong

Pablo Roa

 

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