Northwest Senior Elliott Balcom Named Merit Scholarship Semifinalist
Sep 18, 2024 / KRGI News/Northwest High School
(Grand Island, NE) - Late last week Northwest senior Elliott Balcom was announced as a 2025 National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist. According to nationalmerit.org, more than 16,000 semifinalists are in the 2025 National Merit Scholarship Program. Over 6,000 National Merit Scholarships worth nearly 26 million dollars will be offered next spring. Balcom is planning to attend Wichita State University for the aerospace engineering program. Balcom also participates on the Northwest E-Sports team. Listen to an interview with the Northwest senior below.
NW Elliott Balcom Senior Interview 2024