Eight students from Bellevue have received $2,500 National Merit scholarships. They were chosen from a talent pool of more than 15,000 finalists in the 2014 National Merit Scholarship Program. The students, probable career field and high school attended are:

Christiane M. Adcock, mechanical engineering, Lakeside School in Seattle; Tiffany Z. Chen, computer science, International School, Bellevue; Aashka R. Damani, biomedical engineering, Interlake High School, Bellevue; Christina A. Huang, engineering; Lakeside School, Seattle; Menglan Ji, computer science, Interlake High School, Bellevue; Michael Wonjoong, biomedical engineering, Interlake High School, Bellevue; Thomas Tseng, computer science, Issaquah High School; Joshua L. Zhu, science/research, Lakeside School, Seattle.