Editor’s note: The following information is supplied by Marysville Schools.
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RICHARDSON KRUEGER MELISH
The National Merit Scholarship Corporation released the names of the 2021 National Merit Scholarship Program semifinalists and commended student.
Three Marysville students were among those honored.
Sean Richardson as named as a semifinalist, scoring in the top 16,000 out of nearly 1.5 million students who took the PSAT. This puts him in the top 1% of all students in the country.
He will now be competing for about 7,600 National Merit Scholarships worth more than $31 million dollars next spring.
Katie Krueger and Megan Melish were named commended students, meaning they scored in the top 50,000 out of nearly 1.5 million students who took the PSAT, putting them in the top 3.33%.