September 2025 News

National Merit Scholarship Program

Friday, September 19, 2025

We are excited to announce this year’s Indiana Academy students who were selected for the 2026 National Merit Scholarship Program (NMSP). The National Merit Scholarship Corporation chooses senior students based on their PSAT/NMSQT exam scores taken the prior year. Of the over 1.3 million eligible students, only a small percentage are chosen. This year’s Indiana Academy NMSP participants are:

Finn Almandmoss (Commended)
Isaac Fischer (Commended)
Sarah Glunt (Commended)
Ayesha Khan (Commended)
Alex Overmars (Commended)
Rachel Ward (Commended)
Maria DeLong (Semifinalist)
Jason McGrew (Semifinalist)
Yohan Shin (Semifinalist)

As Semifinalists, Maria DeLong, Jason McGrew, and Yohan Shin are in a select group of approximately 1% of eligible high school students nationwide who will continue to compete for one of the prestigious National Merit Scholarships. Please join us in congratulating all of this year’s Indiana Academy NMSP participants!