National Merit Scholarship Invites!!!
Posted April 14, 2026
Dear RFSSA Families,
On behalf of the entire team at Robert F. Smith STEAM Academy, we are thrilled to congratulate you and your student on a truly remarkable achievement.
Last semester, your student participated in the PSAT/NMSQT (National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test). Based on their outstanding performance, they have been recognized by CollegeBoard and invited to join their national scholarship program. Congratulations again!!
This is a significant milestone. This recognition provides your student with:
- Increased Visibility: colleges across the country look for this distinction during the admissions process
- Scholarship Access: your student now has access to exclusive scholarship opportunities to help fund their higher education
- Academic Prestige: this award highlights your student’s hard work and dedication on a national stage
Action Required (if your student has already accepted this award, please disregard these next steps)
To officially accept this invitation and claim the award, please have your student complete the following steps:
- Log in to their BigFuture.org account with their CollegeBoard credentials
- Verify their personal information and accept the recognition
Please ensure your student accepts this award by May 21st, 2026. Accepting this award is a vital step in strengthening their college applications and ensuring they receive the credit they deserve for their academic excellence.
Again, congratulations to you and your student on this incredible accomplishment! If you have any questions or need assistance with the BigFuture platform, please do not hesitate to reach out.
Best,
Kiera Jackson
