How does a student enter the 2010 National Merit Harris Corporation Scholarship Program?
To enter the competition for National Merit Harris Corporation Scholarships to be awarded in the spring of 2010. the student must take the PSAT/NMSQT in the fall of 2008, on the date their school chooses for the administration, either Wednesday, October 15 or Saturday, October 18, 2008. At the beginning of the 2008-2009 school year, the student should obtain a copy of the 2008 Official Student Guide to the PSAT/NMSQT from the high school counselor and make arrangements with the school to take the PSAT/NMSQT in October. Important information about the PSAT/NMSQT: • The 2008 PSAT/NMSQT is the qualifying test to enter the 2010 competition. Scores from prior PSAT/NMSQT administrations (2007 or earlier) cannot be used for participation in the 2010 program. • The 2008 PSAT/NMSQT will be administered on Wednesday, October 15 or Saturday, October 18. • As a sponsor of the examination, NMSC receives all 2008 PSAT/NMSQT scores and information students provide on their answer sheets. Therefore, s