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Eleven Vestavia Hills seniors named National Merit Finalists

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Submitted by Vestavia Hills High School via Vestavia Hills City Schools

All eleven of Vestavia Hills High School’s National Merit Semifinalists recently learned that they are now finalists.

The 2019 National Merit Finalists at VHHS include Colin Bamford, Rachel Bates, Cross Hogland, Bryce Hutchinson, Alison Levine, Nicholas Muscolino, Lauren Nelson, Sydney Nelson, Ritika Samant, Julia Stewart and Walter Zhang.

Approximately 15,000 students nationwide were named National Merit Finalists this year, representing less than 1 percent of the 1.6 million students who took the PSAT/NMSQT test as entry into the National Merit program.

As finalists, the VHHS seniors are now eligible for approximately 7,500 exclusive scholarships worth more than $32 million, according to the National Merit Scholarship Corporation. Some 190 colleges and universities around the nation also extend scholarship offers to National Merit Finalists, according to the National Merit Scholarship Corporation.

Submitted by Vestavia Hills City Schools

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