By Megan Wehring

 DRIPPING SPRINGS – Eight Dripping Springs High School (DSHS) seniors were named National Merit Semifinalists in the 68th annual program.

The National Merit Scholarship Program is an academic competition for recognition and scholarships that began in 1955 – and approximately 1.5 million high school students enter the program each year.

High school students who meet published program entry and participation requirements, which can be found on the National Merit Scholars...