Friday, September 22, 2023 – A total of 25 students from Mountain Brook High School have been recognized by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation for their outstanding academic achievements and named a ‘2024 National Merit Semifinalist.’

The National Merit Scholarship Corporation is a program that recognizes academically talented high school students in the nation. 1.5 million high school students around the country enter the program every year by taking the PSAT or the National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test. Only 16,000 students with the highest PSAT/NMSQT scores are accepted as Semifinalists for the program. There were 270 high school students in the state of Alabama who received this distinction and Mountain Brook High School's 25 students make up a staggering 9.6% of students statewide.

The following students have a qualifying PSAT/NMSQT score and are being considered as National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists.

First Row (L-R): Emmanuelle Lamontagne, Ann-Massey Bowman, Livy Holt, Emily Turner

Second Row (L-R): AT Moak, Anne Lichty, Mary Katherine Malone, Caitlin Speake

Third Row (L-R): Sam Holmes, Davis Till, Kenneth Robinson, JK Roberts, Patton Hahn

Fourth Row: (L-R): Ham Mandell, Jackson Short, Nate Hendrickson, Turner Holmes, Wells Finch

Fifth Row (L-R): William Stringfellow, Grant Cooper, Henry Stallcup, Nathan Allendorf, Branum Lloyd, Grayson Hydinger, and Will Lisenby