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2013-09-11T00:01:00Z More than 90 southwest Wisconsin students could earn Merit Scholar titleANDREA ANDERSON | Wisconsin State Journal | aanderson@madison.com | 608-252-6143 madison.com

Ninety-one students in the southwest region of Wisconsin are among 16,000 semifinalists in the 59th annual National Merit Scholarship Program named Wednesday.

The semifinalists could win one of approximately 8,000 scholarships worth a combined total of about $35 million being offered this spring.

The semifinalists named Wednesday include:

Baraboo: Caitlin R. Randell

Beaver Dam: Laura C. Petersen

Beloit: Emily C. Powers

DeForest: Rachel K. Moseson; Abigail K. Rauls

Dodgeville: Jet M. Vellinga

Fort Atkinson: Thomas J. Shockman

Janesville: Samuel C. Schendel; Noah D. Seichter

Lake Mills: Elizabeth J. Schwartz

Madison: Grace E. Bushong; David-Michael P. DeGuire; Nathaniel D. Graham; Martha J. Longley; Megan E. Schomaker; Peter A. Stein; Laura E. Brandt; Madeline B. Chosy; Brendan J. Hickey; Jeromy W. Gotschall; Raoul J. Heisler; Zoe A. Kjos; Josef L. Klafka; Liana K. McClintock; Anna J. Mickle; Isabella Newman; Cora A. Wiese Moore; Katie J. Alley; Rebecca L. Anderson; Christian R. Cuevas; Benjamin P. Gellman; Connor Gregorich-Trevor; Allison L. Holmes; Fletcher D. Rehbein; Isaac N. Treves; Jane C. Zhang; Heather E. Hineline; Alex Blair; Thomas B. Brazelton; Jonah Carre; Elijah A. Carrel; Nicholas W. Gerber; Natalie E. Goodwin; Monica E. Hellmer; Sophia J. Hill; Shoshaunah J. Jacob; Lauren C. McNeel; Michael Nuenninghoff; Joseph I. O'Connor-Giles; Sigrid K. Ohnesorge; Catherine S. Paulson; Carolyn M. Raihala; Emma K. Roszkowski; Anna I. Rzchowski; Rose J. Walters; Megan E. Wilcots; Christina Yin

Middleton: Kayla T. Bauhs; Burton Copeland; Britta E. Crisp; Adam T. Foster; Madeline Friend; Adam R. Jordahl; Matthew D. Kim; Caroline X. Liu; Benjamin L. Luskin; Alice Ma; James Mai; Taylor R. Martin; Emily R. Padrutt; Ella T. Schmidt; Emily R. Schmidt; Evan H. Swain

Monona: Claire M. Hacker

New Glarus: Rachel J. Craven; Stephanie R. Krueger

Spring Green: Timothy M. Knoll

Stoughton: Matthew Gharrity; Amara D. McCune; Nathan Sullivan

Sun Prairie: Tyler M. Reeves; Susanna K. Yaeger-Weiss

Verona: Savanna Biedermann; Aylise M. Grossenbacher-McGlam; Lillie E. Pankratz; Garrett R. Swanson

Waunakee: Danielle B. Amundsen; Shane W. Legatzke; Kevin A. Olm; Natalie E. Tietz; Alexander J. Werndli

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