Press Releases

Public Announcements for 2009 Competitions

National Merit® Scholarship Program

Date Announcement
September 10, 2008 Semifinalists in the 2009 National Merit® Scholarship Program
April 22, 2009 Corporate-sponsored Merit Scholarship® Winners
May 6, 2009 National Merit® $2500 Scholarship Winners
May 27, 2009 College-sponsored Merit Scholarship® Winners
July 13, 2009 Additional College-sponsored Merit Scholarship® Winners

National Achievement® Scholarship Program

Date Announcement
September 24, 2008 Semifinalists in the 2009 National Achievement® Scholarship Program
April 8, 2009 Achievement Scholarship® Winners


Note: NMSC releases to media only the names of Semifinalists and scholarship winners. Announcements about other honored students, such as Finalists, are left to the discretion of each school.



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