FWISD Students Win Merit Scholarships 

Fort Worth, Texas - Three Fort Worth ISD students have been selected as additional winners of National Merit Scholarships. The awards, financed by colleges and universities, were announced by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation. 

This final group of winners brings the number of 2012 National Merit Scholars to approximately 8,100 nationwide. These distinguished high school graduates will receive scholarships for undergraduate study worth a total of over $35 million.   

The most recent Fort Worth ISD recipients are: 

Jacob W. Curtis, Arlington Heights High School

Probable career field: Biomedical Engineering

NATIONAL MERIT UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA SCHOLARSHIP 

William F. Lyles, Robert L. Paschal High School

Probable career field: Mechanical Engineering/Computer Science

NATIONAL MERIT TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP 

Emily A. Meigs, Robert L. Paschal High School

Probable career field: Mathematics

NATIONAL MERIT RICE UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP

These Merit Scholar designees join over 2 other college-sponsored award recipients who were announced in late May.  

 -FWISD-

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