Montgomery Academy Boasts 40 AP Scholars
Montgomery Academy Boasts 40 AP Scholars
The College Board ’ s Advanced Placement Program ® ( AP ®) provides willing and academically prepared students with the opportunity 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 . The College Board recognizes several levels of achievement based on students ’ performance on AP Exams .
12 students were named AP Scholars , which is granted to students who receive scores of 3 or higher on three or more AP Exams . These students are : Austyn Barnes , Issey Behr , Maddie Brazil , Maylon Davis , Maddie Hughes , John Koo , Margaret Leonard , Ben Marquess , Lauren Muller , Hunter Rives , Ann Vivian Spencer and Isabel Trehern .
13 students were named AP Scholars with Honor , which is granted to students who receive 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 . These students are : Taabish Arshad , Spencer Campbell , Kevin Doh , Will Franklin , Darry Freeman , Andrew Harris , Jenny Jeon , Justin Jones , Reese Kelso , Sarah Payne , Annie Ramsey , Martha Glenn Sease and Fred Tippett . taken , and scores of 3 or higher on five or more of these exams . These students are : Ford Cleveland , Emily Ernest , Dora Eskridge , Lindsey Ferraro , Pio Jung , Gyungmin Kim , Anna Kate Lindsey , Ellen Park , Griffin Payne , Arju Reza , Elizabeth Robertson , Caroline Sellers , Brown Simmons , Emma Slawson and Talya Whyte .
3 students were named National AP Scholars , which is granted to students in the United States who receive an average score of at least 4 on all AP Exams taken , and scores of 4 or higher on eight or more of these exams . These students are : Dora Eskridge , Anna Kate Lindsey and Ellen Park . The Montgomery Academy offers 22 AP Courses , the most of any independent school in the state .
15 students were named AP Scholar with Distinction , which is granted to students who receive an average score of at least 3.5 on all AP Exams
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