Sixteen CHS Class of 2026 graduates have been awarded National Merit College-Sponsored Scholarships, recognizing their outstanding academic achievement and future potential. The scholarships, sponsored by colleges and universities, range from $500 to $2,000 annually and are renewable for up to four years of undergraduate study at the sponsoring institution. The recipients are:
Rishi Adhikary — Texas A&M University: Biology
Ankit Arun — Texas A&M University: Business
Tanush Gandikota — The University of Texas at Dallas: Neuroscience
Ayaan Haque — Southern Methodist University: Law
Emily Herreid — Texas A&M University: Engineering
Hannah Hill — Texas A&M University: Biomedicine
Sandhya Karthick — Texas A&M University: Law
Harish Karthikeyan — The University of Texas at Dallas: Neuroscience
Jarvis Li — Texas A&M University: Aerospace Engineering
Amelia Menezes — Texas A&M University: Aerospace Engineering
Pranaesh Muthu — University of Florida: Medicine
Landon Nguyen — Texas A&M University: Aerospace Engineering
Hamsini Nutulapati — Texas A&M University: Computer Engineering
Adam Paulsen — Brigham Young University: Dentistry
Sivaank Pothukoochi — Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute: Medicine
Srivanth Rudrangi — Texas A&M University: Healthcare
Congratulations to these outstanding graduates as they continue their academic journeys at colleges and universities across the country.