Presidential Scholars Program Semifinalists April 2003 Note: Asterisks (*) denote Presidential Scholars in the Arts Semifinalists Alaska AK - Anchorage - Noah C. Schoenberg, Robert Service High School AK - Anchorage - Michelle T. Steffens, Bartlett High School AK - Anchorage - Richard D. Wilson, A. J. Dimond High School AK - Eagle River - Bjorn K. Watsjold, Armand Hammer United World College AK - Fairbanks - Claire E. Matthews, Austin E Lathrop High School AK - Juneau - Karl Twelker, Juneau-Douglas High School Alabama AL - Birmingham - Michael E. Burns, Oak Mountain High School AL - Birmingham - Helen L. Eckinger, Indian Springs School AL - Birmingham - Grace S. Hwang, Vestavia Hills High School AL - Cullman - Sarah K. Reichwein, Cullman High School AL - Huntsville - Jacquelyn W. Zimmerman, Virgil I. Grissom High School AL - Madison - Neel B. Srikishen, Bob Jones High School *AL - Montgomery - Matthew P. Austin, Montgomery Academy AL - Muscle Shoals - Andrew B. Newman, Muscle Shoals High School AL - Muscle Shoals - Clinton A. Patterson, Shoals Christian School Americans Abroad/U.S. Territories AE - APO - Brendan J. Corcoran, SHAPE American High School AE - APO - Amelia R. Lohrenz, Bamberg American High School AP - FPO - Lauren A. Girard, Kubasaki High School AP - FPO - Brian P. Manley, Jakarta International School GU - Mangilao - Rosy Priya L. Kodiyanplakkal, Saint Johns School VI - St Thomas - Lane D. Sell, Antilles School Arkansas AR - Fayetteville - Martin W. Miller, Fayetteville High School-East Campus AR - Little Rock - Angela M. Simmen, Choate Rosemary Hall AR - Little Rock - Robin M. Singh, Pulaski Academy AR - Little Rock - Andrew P. Spann, Arkansas School for Mathematics & Sciences AR - Mountain Home - Caroline A. Toole, Mountain Home High School *AR - Russellville - William G. Hamilton, Russellville High School Arizona AZ - Gilbert - Mina M. Kimes, Mesquite High School AZ - Mesa - Carl H. Brinton, Mountain View High School AZ - Paradise Valley - John S. Haddock, Phoenix Country Day School AZ - Phoenix - Jacob L. Coleman, North Canyon High School AZ - Scottsdale - Stephanie F. Cheng, North Canyon High School AZ - Tucson - Jaime E. Settle, Catalina Foothills High School California CA - Anaheim - Marcel T. Przymusinski, Troy High School CA - Arcadia - Daniel E. Choi, Arcadia High School CA - Bakersfield - Lauren N. Schenkman, Bakersfield High School CA - Cerritos - Kevin D. Ma, Whitney High School CA - Culver City - Jadie A. Rendon, Notre Dame Academy CA - Irvine - Sabrina L. Duim-Quirk, Saint Margaret's Episcopal School *CA - Los Angeles - Lily S. Kerrigan, Marlborough School CA - Los Angeles - Ramanujan D. Nadadur, Harvard-Westlake School *CA - Los Angeles - Jacobo C. Walker, Los Angeles County High School for the Arts CA - Northridge - Valerie H. Lau, Harvard-Westlake School CA - Palo Alto - Cynthia M. So, Henry M Gunn High School CA - Palos Verdes - Vijay Yanamadala, Palos Verdes Peninsula High School CA - Pasadena - Michelle Rengarajan, Westridge School for Girls CA - Piedmont - Grant E. Strother, The College Preparatory School CA - San Diego - Shayak Sarkar, Rancho Bernardo High School *CA - Santa Ana - Jackson C. Tobiska, Orange County High School of the Arts CA - Saratoga - Allan Chu, Saratoga High School CA - Sunnyvale - Daniel N. Nguyen, Saint Francis High School CA - Torrance - Mary Y. Oh, South High School CA - Torrance - Cathy Zhou, South High School CA - Union City - Andrew C. Fong, James Logan High School CA - Westlake Village - Chalmers E. Wang, Westlake High School CA - Yorba Linda - Nancy Chen, Troy High School Colorado CO - Aurora - Joseph M. Chan, Kent Denver School CO - Boulder - Jonathan B. Beall, Boulder High School CO - Boulder - Jennifer E. Rood, Fairview High School CO - Boulder - Steven J. Wyckoff, The Alexander Dawson School CO - Colorado Springs - Monica L. Sawyer, Cheyenne Mountain High School CO - Denver - Debbie A. Darrow, John F Kennedy High School CO - Durango - Jared W. Brown, Durango High School CO - Englander - Joel I. Englander, Denver Academy CO - Englewood - Jeffrey J. Marlow, Cherry Creek High School CO - Fort Collins - Shelby F. Blessing, Rocky Mountain High School CO - Fort Collins - Sarah K. Matthews, Poudre High School CO - Golden - Shannon M. Kelly, Lakewood Senior High School CO - Greenwood Village - Ryan S. Propper, Kent Denver School CO - Longmont - Nicole C. Doheny, The Alexander Dawson School Connecticut CT - Cos Cob - Erika G. Kaneko, Greenwich High School Sheldon CT - Greenwich - Jeremiah L. Lowin, Greenwich High School Sheldon CT - Monroe - Katherine B. Okon, Academy of Our Lady of Mercy CT - N Granby - Robert M. Nichols, Granby Memorial High School CT - New Canaan - John F. O'Leary, New Canaan High School CT - Ridgefield - Beverly N. Rich, Ridgefield High School CT - Riverside - Bara L. Lane, Hopkins School CT - Trumbull - Russell D. Berg, Trumbull High School *CT - Washington - Timothy H. Andres, Connecticut Conservatory District of Columbia DC - Washington - William T. Gaybrick, Saint Albans School DC - Washington - Joshua C. Goodstein, The Field School DC - Washington - Katherine A. Jones, Holton-Arms School DC - Washington - Julianna M. Price, Maret School DC - Washington - Elliot B. Quick, Sidwell Friends School DC - Washington - Allison J. Stern, Georgetown Day School Delaware DE - Bear - Brigitte L. Eichner, Archmere Academy DE - Hockessin - Anusha K. Gopalratnam, Charter School of Wilmington DE - Hockessin - Oludamini D. Ogunnaike, Charter School of Wilmington DE - Hockessin - Justin L. Quon, Salesianum School DE - Wilmington - Kimberly C. Hsu, Brandywine High School DE - Wilmington - Thomas R. Quisel, Charter School of Wilmington Florida FL - Boca Raton - Rachel S. Berkowitz, Pine Crest School FL - Boca Raton - Kelly L. Gordon, Spanish River Community High School FL - Cooper City - Derric G. Tay, Nova Center For Applied Research FL - Gainesville - Jeffrey L. Boe, Buchholz High School *FL - Jacksonville - Samantha M. Romage, Douglas Anderson School of the Arts FL - Jacksonville - Jeffrey G. Swindling, Stanton College Prep School FL - Jupiter - Elisabeth E. Streit, Suncoast Community High School FL - Jupiter - Rebecca L. Streit, Suncoast Community High School FL - Miami - Austin M. Soto, Ransom Everglades School *FL - Miami - Chat Travieso, New World School of the Arts FL - Orlando - Yi Ding Yu, Cypress Creek High School FL - Palm Bay - Ronald Hsu, West Shore Jr-Sr High School FL - Palm Beach - Catherine C. Rampell, Phillips Academy FL - Palm Harbor - Victoria M. Nece, Countryside High School FL - Palm Harbor - Anjali Srinivasan, Palm Harbor University High School FL - Sea Ranch Lakes - Allison E. Walker, Pine Crest School FL - Tampa - Betsy R. Scherzer, H B Plant High School FL - Tampa - Iden Sinai, C Leon King High School Georgia GA - Atlanta - Edward R. Baird, Phillips Exeter Academy GA - Atlanta - Claire E. Graves, Pace Academy GA - Atlanta - Ny-Ying Lam, The Westminster Schools GA - Atlanta - Amelia O. Rawls, The Westminster Schools GA - Augusta - Kara M. Downey, Westminster Preparatory School GA - Bonaire - Christopher J. Lynn, Warner Robins High School GA - Calhoun - Melissa M. Amyx, Gordon Central High School GA - Carrollton - Logan M. Leslie, Carrollton High School GA - Doraville - Jacob K. First, Lakeside High School GA - Duluth - Li-Wen Huang, The Westminster Schools GA - Marietta - Evan P. Graybill, The Walker School GA - Marietta - Julie Y. Zhou, The Westminster Schools GA - Martinez - Ashwin E. Rajendra, Augusta Preparatory Day School GA - Snellville - Logan L. Christensen, South Gwinnett High School GA - Suwanee - Erin M. Duncan, Woodward Academy GA - Suwanee - Matthew W. Hollar, South Forsyth High School Hawaii HI - Aiea - Adam K. Maruyama, Iolani School HI - Hilo - Blake M. Kurisu, Waiakea High School HI - Honolulu - Kiani A. Arkus, The Kamehameha Secondary School HI - Honolulu - Kelly M. Karns, Punahou School HI - Honolulu - Laura L. Quek, Hawaii Baptist Academy HI - Pukalani - Matthew D. Jachowski, Maui High School Iowa IA - Cedar Rapids - Krystal K. Garringer, George Washington High School IA - Grinnell - Nathan L. Chenette, Grinnell Community Senior High School IA - Huxley - Matthew E. Spencer, Ames High School IA - Iowa City - Joshua L. Boehm, City High School IA - Iowa City - Kristin T. Lee, City High School IA - Johnston - Elizabeth A. Gulleen, Home School Idaho ID - Boise - Christopher D. Hoeger, Centennial High School ID - Ketchum - Ryan L. McCarthy, Community School ID - McCall - Tara E. Van Velzen, McCall-Donnelly High School ID - Moscow - Jonathan M. Gaffney, Moscow High School ID - St Maries - Allison N. Petrie, St Marie's High School ID - Sun Valley - Pia Shivdasani, Wood River High School Illinois IL - Barrington - Michelle Wu, Barrington Community High School IL - Carol Stream - Nasser A. Khan, Glenbard North High School IL - Champaign - Daniel R. Thies, Champaign Central High School IL - Crystal Lake - Kathleen J. Ossman, Crystal Lake Central High School IL - Danville - Julie M. LeCleir, Danville High School IL - Darien - Song Jiang, Hinsdale South High School IL - Evanston - Allison E. Becker, Evanston Township High School IL - Flossmoor - Judith Z. Herbstman, Homewood-Flossmoor Community High School IL - Kildeer - Anne S. Hammond, Adlai E Stevenson High School IL - La Grange - Chandler A. Hatch, Lyons Township High School North Campus IL - Naperville - Richa S. Bhala, Naperville Central High School IL - Naperville - Neal L. Liu, Naperville North High School IL - Naperville - Neelima Vidula, Illinois Mathematics and