Scottsdale Unified School District is well represented when it comes to semifinalists for the National Merit Scholarship.
The district boasts 29 finalists for one of the most esteemed academic honors for high school students.
Each year, the program recognizes outstanding high school seniors across the nation for their academic excellence, leadership within their school communities, and strong potential for success in challenging post-secondary education.
The district’s semifinalists come from:
•Arcadia High School - William Carroll, Tessa Dwyer-Kim, Cian Fehlberg .
•Chaparral High School - Prithvi Anickode, Ellegra Davis, Gavin Frindell, Michael Kahn, Arielle Kutz, Aidan Primack, Aidan Song, Aditya Tyagi .
•Desert Mountain High School - Pradyumn Anupindi, Lauren Howie, Ayana Jain, Fr