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Stratford student named National Merit Semifinalist

By Andrea Honaker
Stratford senior Tejas Athni, right, has been named a 2018 National Merit Semifinalist. Stratford seniors, from left, Shawn Shivdat, Mark Barrow, Manasa Vemuri and Sahan Dhruv Vangala were named National Merit Commended Scholars.
Stratford senior Tejas Athni, right, has been named a 2018 National Merit Semifinalist. Stratford seniors, from left, Shawn Shivdat, Mark Barrow, Manasa Vemuri and Sahan Dhruv Vangala were named National Merit Commended Scholars. Special to The Telegraph

Tejas Athni, a senior at Stratford Academy in Macon, is a 2018 National Merit Semifinalist. He is among 16,000 semifinalists across the country, and he’ll be in the running for the finalist scholarship competition in February.

Stratford seniors Mark Barrow, Shawn Shivdat, Sahan Dhruv Vangala and Manasa Vemuri were named Nation Merit Commended Scholars.

Andrea Honaker: 478-744-4382, @TelegraphAndrea

This story was originally published October 26, 2017 at 1:24 PM with the headline "Stratford student named National Merit Semifinalist."

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