Lindbergh High School’s senior class includes a record-breaking number of National Merit finalists — 11 — who have received a Certificate of Merit for advancing as finalists in the National Merit Scholarship Program. These students are part of only 15,000 finalists nationally. In a few weeks, the finalists will find out if they are one of 8,000 students who will receive National Merit Scholarships. The most National Merit finalists Lindbergh High School has ever had in its senior class was in 2012, when nine students earned the honor. Lindbergh’s National Merit finalists, back row, from left, are: Caleb Codding, Shravan Dommaraju, Eric Lewis, Benjamin Ledeaux, Samuel Stephens and Ryan Firth. Front row, from left, are: Brenna Kizer, Bridget Kohl, Brian Barrett, Katie Hufker and Aarthi Bala.