Congratulations to Tenney-Lapham neighborhood resident, East High Senior Seth Meyer, 1141 Elizabeth St., winner of the highly prestigious National Merit Scholarship this year.

Meyer is one of nine National Merit Scholars from Madison, one of 58 in the state of Wisconsin.

The award puts Meyer in a select group of 2,500 high school seniors nationwide, and provides him a $2,500 scholarship from the nonprofit National Merit organization.

Being named a National Merit Scholar requires taking two aptitude tests and submitting an application that includes essays, academic records, principal recommendations, and community contributions.

Congratulations, Seth!!

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