
{"id":20883,"date":"2011-09-21T17:56:00","date_gmt":"2011-09-21T21:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carrborocitizen.com\/main\/?p=20883"},"modified":"2011-09-21T17:56:35","modified_gmt":"2011-09-21T21:56:35","slug":"chhs-students-named-national-merit-semifinalists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/2011\/09\/21\/chhs-students-named-national-merit-semifinalists\/","title":{"rendered":"CHHS students named National Merit semifinalists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thirty-one Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools students were named semifinalists in the 57th annual National Merit Scholarship Program.<br \/>\nThe students, all high school seniors, will have the opportunity to continue in the competition for the chance at 8,300 National Merit Scholarships worth more than $34 million. Students qualified for the program by taking the 2010 Preliminary SAT\/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test. The semifinalists are the highest-scoring entrants in each state, and represent less than 1 percent of U.S. high school seniors.<br \/>\nCarrboro High School semifinalists include: Laura Hamon, Jason Ilieve, Michael Jushchuk, Frank McBride, Hadley Reid and Hannah Schwarz.<br \/>\nChapel Hill High School semifinalists include: Zaynah Alam, Eric Anderson, Olivia Dang, Anya Josephs, Kristen Laubscher, Daphne Liu, Abby Muller, Esther Rolf, Melody Song, Katherine Stafford, Jacob Stern, Adam Wang and Jean Ye.<br \/>\nEast Chapel Hill High School semifinalists include: Shreya Das, Shuo Deng, Karishma Desai, Katherine Gunn, William Holub-Moorman, Ching-Ying Lin, Daniel Liu, Benjamin Marks, Sophie To, Hannah Weaver, Benjamin Zalutsky and Li Zhang.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thirty-one Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools students were named semifinalists in the 57th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-schools"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20883","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20883"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20883\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20888,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20883\/revisions\/20888"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}