West Genesee High School senior Logan Battaglia has been named a semi-finalist in the 2023 National Merit Scholarship Program.

She entered the Merit Program by earning high scores on the Preliminary Scholastic Assessment Test (PSAT) taken in October of her junior year.

She is among 16,000 candidates nationwide who are in competition for 7,250 scholarships that will be offered next spring.

As a semi-finalist, she must have an outstanding academic record through out school and be endorsed and be recommended by an official at the high school.

Battaglia will be recognized at a board of education meeting in November.