Wednesday, September 18, 2024 – Five students from Mountain Brook High School have been recognized by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation for their outstanding academic achievements and named a ‘2025 National Merit Semifinalist.’

The National Merit Scholarship Corporation is a program that recognizes academically talented high school students in the nation. Around 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. Around 50,000 students with the highest PSAT/NMSQT scores are accepted as Semifinalists for the program.

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

• Spencer Cobbs
• Marco Ortiz
• Sophia Self
• Ann Monroe Jackson
• Drue Perkins

Congratulations to these five students!

First row (L-R): Spencer Cobbs, Marco Ortiz

Second row (L-R): Sophia Self, Ann Monroe Jackson, Drue Perkins