Floral Park Memorial Recognizes National Merit Semifinalist

New Hyde Park NY

14 September, 2020

8:04 PM

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Press release from Sewanhaka Central High School District: September 14, 2020 Floral Park Memorial High School senior Jacob Sinanan has been selected as asemifinalist in the 66th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. Every year, more than 1.5 million high school students across the nation enter thisacademic competition by taking the Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship QualifyingTest, and approximately 16,000 of them are identified as semifinalists. Students whoreceive this distinction represent the highest-scoring entrants in each state and have theopportunity to advance to finalist status. Sinanan is described as a respectful and kind student who has a passion for learningand an exceptional work ethic. He has earned final grades in the high 90s in all of hisclasses, and he has also reached mastery level on every Regents exam he has taken. Alongwith focusing on his academics, Sinanan has also been a member of Mathletes, Chess Cluband Computer Programming Club. Floral Park Memorial congratulates Sinanan on being named a semifinalist! This press release was produced by Sewanhaka Central High School District. The views expressed here are the author's own.