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College Board Releases Data on AP Awards
Clarke County public school students do well on exams.
The Clarke County School District has 83 high school students who earned AP Scholar Awards by doing so well on Advanced Placement Exams. The College Board’s AP Programs allow students to take rigorous college-level courses while still in high school, and to earn college credit, advanced placement, or both for successful performance on the AP Exams.
About 18 percent of the more than 1.9 million students worldwide who took AP Exams earned an AP Scholar Award.
Superintendent Philip Lanoue said he thinks the students have done so well because of the rigor of the secondary curriculum and quality instruction by the district’s teachers,. Implementing the International Baccalaureate Program in CCSD middle and high schools over the next few years.
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The College Board recognizes several levels of achievement based on students’ performance on AP Exams. Six students at Clarke Central High and Cedar Shoals High schools qualified for the National AP Scholar Award by earning an average score of 4 or higher on a five-point scale on all AP Exams taken, and scores of 4 or higher on eight or more of these exams.
The Cedar Shoals students are:
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Kim, Andrew W.
Kraus, Carmen O.
Licht, Alexandria M.
Wen, Zhanran
Ye, Jason
The Clarke Central student is:
Winfield, Rasik S.
The AP Scholar with Distinction Award was earned by 25 students who earned an average score of at least 3.5 on all AP Exams taken, and scores of 3 or higher on five or more of these exams.
The Cedar Shoals students are:
Carlton, Erica F.
Crane, Anise A.
Crane, Rio A.
Dodd, Robyn A.
Glenn, Ashley E.
Johns, Amanda L.
Kim, Andrew W.
Kraus, Carmen O.
Licht, Alexandria M.
Miles, Nathan R.
Steffl, Leo J.
Vencill, Elizabeth A.
Wen, Zhanran
Wilkins, Elizabeth F.
Ye, Jason
The Clarke Central students are:
Conrad, Ashley S.
Escalante, Carmina Ange M.
Hopper, Jefferson L.
Horne, Audrey G.
Kazez, Arianna H.
Lu, Joyce S.
Martyr, Halima K.
Rothstein, Eliza
Trandel, Philip J.
Winfield, Rasik S.
20 students qualified for the AP Scholar with Honor Award by earning an average score of at least 3.25 on all AP Exams taken, and scores of 3 or higher on four or more of these exams.
The Cedar Shoals students are:
Bolen, John E.
Cieszewski, Peter
Dominguez, Gilbert E.
Hollander, Jacob A.
Mcdaniel, Christy N.
Pridgen, Nolan M.
Yount, Anders E.
The Clarke Central students are:
Broocks, Mika M.
Broocks, Nina R.
Delgado, Zayra R.
Dennis, Claire
Duncan, Joshua E.
Higginbotham, Samuel L.
Hubbard, Emily
Jordan, Seth D.
Kissane, Emma D.
Mantione-Holmes, Orion K.
Nasisse, Carlo
Siebentritt, Jesse C.
Wooten, Blaine M.
38 students qualified for the AP Scholar Award by completing three or more AP Exams with scores of 3 or higher.
The AP Scholars from Cedar Shoals are:
Bau, Rebekah
Bergmann, Margaret M.
Cooper, Brittany Y.
Galvin Mccoy, Erin M.
Johnson, Lacy M.
Meagher, Adele J.
Morris, Joseph D.
Scott, Maegan A.
Silcox, Christopher R.
Stallknecht, Eric J.
Umana, Karla
Villaveces, Cecilia H.
Williams, Jonathan C.
The AP Scholars from Clarke Central are:
Alexander, Chloe E.
Anukam, Osinachi W.
Bishop-Colon, Ana E.
Coffee, Michael P.
Crowe, Eva M.
Devereux, Corey T.
Downs, Katherine
English, Evan W.
Garibay, Elizabeth
Germain, Max G.
Goetz, Nicolette D.
Golembiewski, Eleanor P.
Googe, Katie M.
Granum, Mary W.
Holden, Michael T.
Javaid, Nida N.
Liken, Ainsley C.
Partridge-McNeil, Sabrina N.
Pruitt, Lauren M.
Radcliffe, Elliott B.
Ruston, Kate E.
Sandoval, Kassandra C.
Schmidt, Tamar L.
Striepenn, Jonathan F.
Suddreth, Abby M.
Of this year’s award recipients from the Clarke County School District, 39 are sophomores or juniors. These students have at least one more year in which to complete college-level work and possibly
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