National Merit Scholarship finalists 2016

Darien High Graduate Gets National Merit Scholarship Award

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The National Merit Scholarship Corp. on Monday announced 800 more scholarship winners around the country, including one Darien High School graduate who will be attending Tufts University. The National Merit Tufts University Scholarship was awarded to Kristen Moran. She joins other Merit Scholars from Darien High School announced earlier this year (the semifinalists were announced in February). The latest announcement of Merit Scholarship winners is made up of students selected by each college or university, which awards scholarships of between $500 to $2,000.

National Merit Scholarship finalists 2016

Darien’s National Merit Scholarship Finalists Named

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Ellen Dunn, Principal of Darien High School, announced that the following five seniors have been named as Finalists in the 2016 National Merit Scholarship Program:

Sarishka Desai, Kristen Moran, Claire O’Leary, Katie Tsui, and Chloe Zhou. The selection of approximately 8,000 Merit Scholarship winners from the group of more than 15,000 Finalists is now in progress; the scholarship winners will be notified in March. — an announcement from Darien High School