{"id":213744,"date":"2012-09-20T02:36:49","date_gmt":"2012-09-20T07:36:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=213744"},"modified":"2012-09-21T02:31:35","modified_gmt":"2012-09-21T07:31:35","slug":"two-tyler-students-national-merit-semifinalists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=213744","title":{"rendered":"Two Tyler Students National Merit Semifinalists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?attachment_id=213745\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-213745\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2012\/09\/Mahmoud-and-Richard-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Mahmoud and Richard\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-213745\" \/><\/a>TYLER &#8212; Robert E. Lee High School seniors Mahmoud El-Kishky and Richard Wallach are two out of 16,000 students across the nation who qualified as National Merit Semifinalists. The two<br \/>\nStudents have been notified that their PSAT scores were among the nation\u2019s top high scorers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is a special honor to be recognized by the National Merit Scholarship Program,\u201d Robert E. Lee Principal Gary Brown said. \u201cMahmoud and Richard were selected among an elite group of   students. I am so proud of them and their accomplishments.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mahmoud and Richard will find out in February if they advance to the National Merit Finalist   standing. In March, approximately 8,300 Finalists will be selected to receive a National Merit   Scholarship award of $2,500.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TYLER &#8212; Robert E. Lee High School seniors Mahmoud El-Kishky and Richard Wallach are two out of 16,000 students across the nation who qualified as National Merit Semifinalists. The two Students have been notified that their PSAT scores were among the nation\u2019s top high scorers. \u201cIt is a special honor to be recognized by the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=213744\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Two Tyler Students National Merit Semifinalists<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-213744","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-03 17:50:51","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213744","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=213744"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213744\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":213991,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213744\/revisions\/213991"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=213744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=213744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=213744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}