Plainview-Old Bethpage John F. Kennedy High School

2020 National Blue Ribbon Profile

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Semi-Finalists in the 2022 Competition for National Merit Scholarships

The accolades have begun pouring in for the Class of 2022. Plainview-Old Bethpage John F. Kennedy High School (POBJFKHS) recently received word that seven scholastically talented seniors, the largest number in POBJFK’s recent history, were named as Semifinalists in the 2022 National Merit Scholarship Competition.  They are Justin Chan, Justine Choi, Jeremy Grossman, Michael Khalfin, Andre Oganesian, Aidan Shor, and Arnav Surjan. Of the 1.5 million students who enter the program each year, these students are among a prestigious group of some 16,000 students nationwide who progressed to the next level of the competition based on their academic promise. Now, these talented students have an opportunity to compete for over 7,600 National Merit Scholarships worth more than $31 million. We are so #POBProud of these outstanding scholars!