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Students from several high schools have been named National Merit Scholarship Corp. semifinalists.
The seniors now have an opportunity to compete for scholarships that will be offered in 2020, if they fulfill requirements and are named National Merit Scholarship finalists.
Hawaii’s semifinalists are:
Hilo High School
Giardina, Sonja F.
Hawaii Baptist Academy
Lau, Zach H.
Hawaii Preparatory
Academy
Schiller, Mark C.
Hawaii Technology
Academy
Cunitz, Veronica J.
‘Iolani School
Abe, Toriann C.
Ford, Mikki S.
Hoashi, Zachary S.
Ishii, Mika A.
Kanemaru, Sage K.
Kim, Ashley J.
Knight, Timothy C.
Kojima, Conner Y.
Lau, Trevor J.
Lau, Trevor M.
Monaco, Kanalu M.
Paguio, Remie K.
Perry, Patrick F.
Schermer, Maximilian
Tanaka, Christopher H.
Taniguchi, Noah H.
Ushijima, Kara O.
Kaiser High School
Kimura, Matthew K.
Song, Eui Jin
Kalaheo High School
Willweber, Micah S.
Kamehameha Kapalama
Forsythe, Eyan D.
Gonsalves, Teiana R.
Kapolei High School
Toyama, Kayleigh W.
Maui Preparatory Academy
Merrill, Ava
McKinley High School
Chang, Damien Z.
Mid-Pacific Institute
Saiki, Kyler
Mililani High School
Bongco, Lauren M.
Rimando, Van
Swartwood, Brea A.
Parker School
Byron, Brayden H.
Punahou School
Chang, Aaron S.
Goh, Megan E.
Huang, Josette K.
Huang, Kevin
Jim, Kainoa C.
Kolli, Mihir S.
Kong, Ryan
Kwee, Lauren N.
Li, Kate
Liu, Robert
Mastick, Maya L.
Mobley, Josie R.
Nakagawa, Carter L.
Nakamoto, Nicole
Nesti, Isabella L.
Ruiter, Callandra A.
Sakamoto, Tyler
Sun, Frank S.
Verghese, Rebecca
Wakahiro, Jake
Wong, Jared S.
Wongbusarakum, Kaeo C.
Yamamoto, Zane
Yee, Brandon Q.
Yi, Zihe
Zambuto, Nicolas P.
Roosevelt High School
Hom, Shelby H.
Kim, Jimin
Seabury Hall
Waterford, Ameera C.
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