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91 county students named AP Scholars
Special to the Journal
Ninety-one Houston
County students have earned
the designation of AP Scholar
by the College Board.
Thirty-four Houston
County High students, 16
Northside High students,
15 Perry High students and
26 Warner Robins High stu
dents have been recognized
by the College Board for their
exceptional achievement
on college-level Advanced
Placement Program Exams.
Students took AP exams
in May 2007 after complet
ing challenging college
level courses at their high
schools. AP exams are grad
ed on a five-point scale, with
five being the highest for
“extremely well qualified.”
”We are extremely proud
of the accomplishments
of our AP Scholars,” said
Superintendent David
Carpenter. “I commend our
exceptional teachers and
staff in addition to our stu
dents. These scholars are
proof of the tremendous tal
ent in Houston County and
the quality of teaching and
Five from Westfield earn
AP Scholar designation
Special to the Journal
Five students at The
Westfield School have
earned the designation of
AP Scholar by the College
Board in recognition of their
exceptional achievement on
the college-level Advanced
Placement Program® (AP®)
Exams.
According to a release, the
College Board’s Advanced
Placement Program offers
students the opportunity
to take challenging college
level courses while still in
high school, and to receive
college credit, advanced
placement, or both for suc
cessful performance on the
AP Exams.
About 18 percent of
the more than 1.4 million
high school students in
more than 16,000 second
ary schools worldwide who
took AP Exams performed
at a sufficiently high level
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Several levels of achieve
ment are recognized by the
College Board. The honorees
are listed below.
Scholar: completed three
or more AP Examinations,
with grades of 3 or higher.
Houston County High
School: Matthew Bishop,
Melissa Bofto, Drew
Bratcher, Ashleigh Burns,
Turi Daoust, Robert Edger,
Ethan Garber, Thomas
Godfrey, Tyler Grubbs,
Katelyn Heck, Claire
Jacques, Onica Matsika,
David McConico, Kimberly
Niemantsverdrie, Scott
Oakes, Tien Phan, Nicholas
Tomko and Lacey Wildes
Northside High School:
Nancy Ahmad, Velma Albert,
Holli Bjorklund, Matthew
Buford, Kurt Dzwonkowski,
Ross Freitag, Raymond
Jones, Jonathan May, Binh
Nguyen, Thomas Simons
and Amber Skiles
Perry High School:
William Barron, Daniel
Burnham, Carson Conway,
Eric Danforth, Eleanor
Thompson
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Anne Marie Hall, Elias Hall,
John David Howard, Joel
Mason, Adam Seward and
Colton Wood
Warner Robins High
School: Naomi Ballard,
Katherine Borek, Tabitha
Callaway, Anne Culpepper,
Mary Grace, Lee Hops,
Taylor Phelps, Ryan Prior,
Karl Schleider, Tina Wall,
Jennifer Walter and Brandi
Womack
Scholar with Honor:
earned an average grade
of at least 3.25 on all AP
Exams taken and grades of
3 or higher on four or more
of these exams.
Houston County High
School: Denise Bringslid,
Gregory Custer, Jonathan
loanitescu, Robert Molina,
Derek Reeves, Cameron
Tufts, Robert Updike and
Yue Yuan
Northside High School:
Jared Fry, Lashon Leggett,
Dallas Michelbacher and
Chase Quinton
Perry High School:
Mary Jinglewski
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Malorie Sponseller and Sean
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Scholar with Distinction:
earned an average grade of
at least 3.5 on all AP Exams
taken and grades of 3 or
higher on five or more of
these exams.
Houston County
High School: Nathaniel
Bloodworth, Matthew Foster,
Robert Lee, Zhe Liu, Jon
McDuffie, Michael McGhie,
Nicholas Quenga and Victor
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Northside High School:
Michael Sorrell
Perry High School:
Sarah Jansen and Matthew
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to receive college credit,
advanced placement or both
for successful performance
on the AP Exams. College
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receiving institution’s AP
policy. In 2007, 19 exams
were offered in a wide vari
ety of subject areas. During
a two-week period in May,
644 Houston County stu
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