They were recognized for their outstanding academic performance and will advance in the 2026 competition for nearly 7,000 scholarships worth $26 million.
More than 1.3 million students entered the program by taking the PSAT/NMSQT, with fewer than 1 percent earning Semifinalist status. About 95 percent are expected to become Finalists, with nearly half earning scholarships.
In addition, five parish students were named Commended Scholars: Kate Tynes and Kent Lolley of Airline, Amelia Stringer of Benton, and Mason Anderson and Charley McAnn of Haughton. Commended Scholars place among the top 50,000 entrants nationwide
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