• October 8, 2021

    The following students have received letters of commendation from the 2022 National Merit Scholarship Program in recognition of their outstanding academic promise. Commended students are named based on a nationally applied selection index score that may vary from year-to-year. Although commended students do not continue in the competition for National Merit Scholarships, some students do become candidates for special scholarships sponsored by corporations and businesses. 

  • Plano East Senior High School

    Congratularions to these Plano East Senior High seniors.

    • Ibrahim Abdel Rahman
    • Ama K. Abeynayake
    • Kimberly A. Aguilar-Martinez
    • Sharmeen N. Ahsan
    • Karan Anilkumar
    • Akshaya Annampedu
    • Jeffrey D. Armstrong
    • Pritika R. Arra
    • Brooke L. Baggett
    • Siya U. Barik
    • Cassandra L. Bell
    • Caleb R. Bergman
    • Meera B. Bhakta
    • Mahrusa Billah
    • Aaheli Bose
    • Xavier K. Brewington
    • Kelly D. Chin
    • Saumya Bha Dandamuraju
    • Aayushi Dumka
    • Tyler A. Gee
    • Sanjana Hiremath
    • Alp K. Kaya
    • Praachi M. Khandekar
    • Prakhar Khandelwal
    • Walter K. Kicinski
    • Justin Lai
    • Megan D. Lam
    • Giovanni R. Linscheer
    • Saad Makda
    • Monita Mitra
    • Kirti Moteka
    • Raghav Mukundan
    • Achinthya B. Nagarajan
    • Jayant S. Namdhari
    • Brian K. Nguyen
    • Madelyn A. Niven
    • Sidhya V. Peddinti
    • Sara G. Pellegrino
    • William Peng
    • Martina S. Perkovic
    • Nicholas M. Pham
    • Grace Phan
    • Kendall J. Pinkerton
    • Arjun R. Raghuram
    • Shikhar Rai
    • Nayana S. Rajesh
    • Anisha G. Reddy
    • Evelyn Sheng
    • Anaya K. Sridhar
    • Dhruv K. Srivastava
    • Elsa R. Syed
    • Sanjay R. Thasma
    • Andre A. Tran
    • Deaven Tran
    • Nathan N. Tran
    • Akhil Tummala
    • Siddharth Turaga
    • Neharika Vajinapalli
    • Ishaan B. Virani
    • Emma Y. Yu

  • Plano Senior High School

    Congratulations to these Plano Senior High School seniors.

    • Mauricio M. Audirac-Martinez
    • Leela A. Bharath
    • Harshal V. Bharatia
    • Ivy Y. Chen
    • Joanna Y. Cui
    • Simon C. Elfstrom
    • David J. Fu
    • Luca Gortana
    • Anya E. Koehne
    • Rachel A. Kondrat
    • Harsha V. Kosuri
    • Chloe Y. Lee
    • Louis S. Li
    • Nicole M. Li
    • Isabelle W. Ma
    • Callan C. Maynard
    • Matthew D. Metta
    • Nuhaa M. Mohammed
    • Alexa D. Moore
    • Parisa Nawar
    • Elise V. Nguyen
    • Tuyen M. Nguyen
    • Rohan K. Nigudkar
    • James P. O'Brien
    • Noah C. Pineda
    • Zayaan E. Rahman
    • Abishai D. Rajan
    • Megha R. Rao
    • Isabella R. Simons
    • Alexandru M. Sipos
    • Katherina A. Sokolova
    • Catherine L. Sorrels
    • Nicholas J. Stipanovic
    • Devika Sunil
    • Tomoya E. Tanaka
    • Lydia R. Taylor
    • Saloni A. Tipnis
    • Alan G. Torea
    • Casey H. Yoon
    • Hua Yu
    • Jamie Zhang
    • Jessica H. Zhang
    • Grace Zhou
    • Catherine Y. Zou

  • Plano ISD Academy High School

    Congratulations to this Academy High School senior.

    • Cole Zlomke

  • Plano West Senior High School

    Congratulations to these Plano West Senior High seniors.

    • Amogh S. Anoo
    • Julia Arukakkal
    • Anav Bajpai
    • Anvi Bajpai
    • Grant E. Barta
    • Alexander J. Beider
    • Aya G. Bouda
    • Sanjeet Brar
    • Logan C. Bristol
    • An C. Bui
    • Truc N. Bui
    • Colin W. Campbell
    • Tanav A. Chachad
    • Ashley Chen
    • Christopher L. Chen
    • Kevin Y. Chen
    • Theodore W. Chen
    • Brianna J. Day
    • Ankit S. Devalla
    • Sriya Dommaraju
    • MaeKayla A. Effinger
    • Olivia Z. Fan
    • Danielle M. Furman
    • Akshara B. Ganapathi
    • Ragayukta Ganji
    • Aayush Garg
    • Leah C. George
    • Maia S. Giddiens
    • Vishnuu Gopi
    • Yue Guo
    • Sean Jannati
    • Eliana S. Jaramillo
    • Melody R. Jiang
    • Vincent T. Jiang
    • Kai A. Joshi
    • Leah E. Joshua
    • Adam B. Kadado
    • Nidhi Kallur
    • Amit V. Kancherla
    • Nethra Karthik
    • Nathan J. Kim
    • Purushotham Koduri
    • Rohin Kolankarai
    • Tanvi Kongara
    • Sophie R. Krajmalnik
    • Jacqueline E. Lasut
    • Lya S. Lau
    • Mindy Li
    • Rahif S. Mansoor
    • Simran V. Misra
    • Ria Mukherji
    • Diya V. Nathan
    • Emily A. Nekoui
    • Megha Nettem
    • Kayla A. Nguyen
    • Venessa C. Odera
    • Andrew I. Parks
    • Matthew S. Parks
    • William L. Parks
    • Shardul Parthasarathy
    • Mitchell C. Pelham
    • Mathias G. Pretet
    • Robert B. Priebe
    • Lev D. Rachinskiy
    • Anjali M. Raghavan
    • Mukund Ramashandran
    • Nandini Ramachandran
    • Reed S. Richards
    • Yahia A. Salman
    • Nairit Sarkar
    • Rhea Sharma
    • Dishita Shetty
    • Jason D. Shulman
    • Shivam Siddaiya
    • Shivam Srivastava
    • Ava C. Sullivan
    • Krish V. Suman
    • Rachel E. Valente
    • Nikhil Venkatachalam
    • Priyansh Verma
    • Grace H. Wang
    • Jerry Y. Wang
    • Alexandra J. Woods
    • Shining Xi
    • Kin Xia
    • Allison J. Xu
    • Weixuan Yan
    • Kaiqi Yang
    • Yuji Yasuda
    • Miranda Ye
    • Charisse O. Yip
    • Leonard Yu
    • Ilan C. Zebaida
    • Tianqi Zhang
    • Emma I. Zhou
    • Matthew R. Zhou
    • Anna J. Zhu
    • Fang Zhu
    • Ryan M. Zhu
    • Noah P. Ziegelbein