[CharterSchools] 17 Benjamin Franklin seniors named National Merit Semifinalists; 16 seniors named Commended Scholars

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September 13, 2017
CONTACT: Christy Read
504-286-2615 or cread at bfhsla.org
 
17 Benjamin Franklin Seniors Named National Merit Semifinalists
 
Benjamin Franklin High School is proudto announce the following seventeen (17) seniors have been selected as Semifinalistsand sixteen (16) were named National Merit Commended Scholars in the 2018National Merit Scholarship Program announced by the officials of National MeritScholarship Corporation (NMSC).  AllFinalists will be considered for National Merit Scholarships to be offered in2018.
                                                                                                

Claire E. Borges
Kaitlyn G. Calabresi
Rachel A. Carney
Vanessa D. Chambers
Rebecca L. Christie
Arthur Q. Chu
Chelsea T. Deitelzweig
Jack H. Falstad
Mariza Francis
Zachary P. Jordan
Maanasa R. Narayanamoorthy
Ethan J. Nicklow
Tiffany N. Quach
Wenwen Tang
Rebekah L. Travis
Jack Wang
Jay Xiong



16 BenjaminFranklin Seniors Named as National Merit Commended Scholars


Calder B. Altman
Nicholas J. Atencio
William S. Clark
Hudson F. Henderson
Victoria Li
Benjamin Link
Johnson H. Luu
Bowen D. Mince
James O’Connor
Sabah Q. Rainey
Joseph Scarmuzza
Freda Sciarappa
Jessica N. Seal
Cooper T. Slack
Mart T. Tran
Erin Yilmaz


 
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BenjaminFranklin High School,New Orleans’ most outstanding public charter school, has been preparingstudents for success through academic achievement since it was founded in 1957.Consistently ranked as a “top public high school in the nation” by U.S. News and World Report, Newsweek,  Business Week, andNiche.com, Franklin has received the highest School Performance Score inLouisiana, making it the #1 public school in the state, year after year. Franklin is a four-time recipient of the National Blue Ribbon Award, as well asthe National Green Ribbon Award and produces Presidential and National Merit Scholarseach year.  The exceptional students, faculty and staff of BenjaminFranklin High School are the best and the brightest of New Orleans.
 

 

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