Twelve Roosevelt High School students have recently been named National Merit semifinalists, Commended Scholars, Hispanic Scholars or Achievement Scholars for the 2007-2008 school year. In total, 130 North East School District students were named to these awards.

National Merit semifinalists: James Alvarado, Reid Gould and Alexander Ward; National Merit Commended Scholars: Gabriel Dominguez, Lowell Garmon, Michelle Henson and Karina Perry; National His-panic Scholars: James Alva-rado, Isaac Arteaga, Karynna Garcia and Derek Oudie; and National Achievement Schol-ars: Deanna Patterson.