# Ohio Students Named National Merit Semifinalists | Cleveland News Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/cleveland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564363/ohio-students-named-national-merit-semifinalists-cleveland-news Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/cleveland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564363/ohio-students-named-national-merit-semifinalists-cleveland-news.md Podcast: [Cleveland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/cleveland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564363) Published: 2026-09-09T12:59:55+00:00 Episode link: https://sources.thednn.ai/243f673bf1a15995 Audio file: https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/c7fef395-fe3a-4feb-aa65-5608fd5215fd.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/cleveland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564363/episodes/ohio-students-named-national-merit-semifinalists-cleveland-news Duration seconds: 81 ## Resource Over 16,000 high school seniors nationwide, including hundreds in Ohio, have been named National Merit Semifinalists for the class of 2027 — a major honor showcasing top academic talent and paving the way for $2,500 scholarships and more. Winners will be announced in waves through July next year, celebrating not just grades but dedication and mastery of complex subjects. From big cities to small towns, this recognition highlights the diverse brilliance across Ohio’s schools — and it’s just the start of their journey. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/243f673bf1a15995 ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/cleveland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564363/episodes/ohio-students-named-national-merit-semifinalists-cleveland-news/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/cleveland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564363/ohio-students-named-national-merit-semifinalists-cleveland-news.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.