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Two University City seniors named National Merit Finalists

Carlsson and Wilson recognized for high test scores by prestigious scholarship foundation

Whiz Kids' Name(s): Anna Carlsson and Elliot Wilson. 

Whiz Kids' School: University City High School.

Whiz Kids' Accomplishment: The two UCHS seniors were named National Merit Finalists. At a Board of Education meeting on Thursday, Feb. 17, the School Board recognized the students for their outstanding achievement in being named National Merit Finalists.

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Whiz Kids' Key to Awesomeness: Each year, the National Merit Scholarship Corporation announces those students who qualify for national merit recognition, based on scores received as juniors from the Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test (PSAT).


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