{"id":18315,"date":"2013-09-17T11:07:38","date_gmt":"2013-09-17T15:07:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/?p=18315"},"modified":"2013-09-17T11:07:38","modified_gmt":"2013-09-17T15:07:38","slug":"13-unionville-high-students-named-national-merit-semi-finalists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/?p=18315","title":{"rendered":"13 Unionville High students named National Merit semi-finalists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/UHSLogo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-18317\" alt=\"UHSLogo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/UHSLogo.jpg\" width=\"261\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/UHSLogo.jpg 261w, https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/UHSLogo-108x100.jpg 108w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 261px) 100vw, 261px\" \/><\/a>EAST MARLBOROUGH \u2014 For the second straight year, Unionville High School prinicipal Paula Massanari announced Monday that 13 students had been named as National Merit Semi-Finalists.<\/p>\n<p>These academically talented UHS seniors have an opportunity to continue in the competition for National Merit Scholarships worth more than $32 million nationwide, which will be offered next spring.\u00a0 The nationwide pool of Semifinalists, representing less than one percent of U. S. high school seniors, includes the highest-scoring entrants in each state.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>This recognition is given to the top 2 % of the students in the country based on their October 2012 PSAT scores.<\/p>\n<p>The students are: Ari Bleemer, John Cronin, Kate Dietrich-Manion, Victoria Francis, Amy Gottsegen, Edward Jing, Erin Kutz, Angela Pam, Barrett Powell, Edward Pyun, Ria Rathi, Jason Shao and Alyssa Trigg.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EAST MARLBOROUGH \u2014 For the second straight year, Unionville High School prinicipal Paula Massanari announced Monday that 13 students had been named as National Merit Semi-Finalists. These academically talented UHS seniors have an opportunity to continue in the competition for National Merit Scholarships worth more than $32 million nationwide, which will be offered next spring.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18317,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,7,16],"tags":[1194,4180,7427],"class_list":["post-18315","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-featured","category-schools","tag-national-merit-scholars","tag-psat","tag-unionville-high-school"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18315","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18315"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18315\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/18317"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18315"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}