Three Chesterton High School seniors have been named National Merit Scholars by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation.

Tom J. Biel has received the National Merit $2,500 Scholarship. This scholarship is underwritten by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation with its own funds. Biel plans to study biomedical engineering at Purdue University. He is the son of Tom and Claudia Biel of Chesterton.

Ryan A. Gorman has received a college-sponsored Merit Scholarship through the National Merit University of Alabama. Gorman plans to study Chemical Engineering and Business at University of Alabama. He is the son of Gary and Viki Gorman of Chesterton.

Brian T. Mabry has received a corporate-sponsored Merit Scholarship through the National Merit BP Foundation, Inc. Mabry plans to study engineering at Purdue. He is the son of Keith and Roberta Mabry of Chesterton.