| 41. | In September 1992 the National Merit Scholarship Corporation named Oakridge's first National Merit Scholar.
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| 42. | It has National Merit Scholarship semifinalists every year and had a first-place Westinghouse science scholar.
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| 43. | The change has resulted in girls winning a larger proportion of merit scholarships than they had previously.
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| 44. | Second-and third-tier schools began to offer merit scholarships to attract academically able students.
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| 45. | The graduating class of 2013 had 31 National Merit Scholarship Semi-Finalists and 62 Commended Students.
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| 46. | In 2010, there were two National Merit Scholarships, three finalists, and 13 commended students.
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| 47. | There were eight National Merit Scholarship finalists, eight semi-finalists, and nine commended students.
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| 48. | Over the past five years, 10 % of Great Hearts graduates have received National Merit Scholarships.
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| 49. | Of note is the statistically high number of students in this school to receive National Merit Scholarships.
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| 50. | Four members of the class of 2009 have been named Semifinalists in the National Merit Scholarship Program.
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