LAHS News:
In May, 327 Los Alamos High School (LAHS) AP students completed 540 AP® exams, and 75 percent of students received scores of 3 or higher on their exams.
The College Board’s Advanced Placement Program® (AP®) provides 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 AP program at LAHS offers more than 25 courses in the Arts, English, History and Social Sciences, Math and Computer Science, Sciences and World Languages.
As part of this year’s results, 100 percent of exams had scores of 3 or higher in Drawing, English Literature. Human Geography, Japanese and Physics C. All students who took Calculus BC, Chinese, Italian, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Physics 2 and Spanish exams scored 5s.
Ninety-nine students are being recognized by CollegeBoard for their levels of achievement based on their performance on AP Exams.
Forty-eight students qualified for the AP Scholar with Distinction Award by earning 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. Their average score was 4.34.
These students are:
Clifford An, Isabella Bailey, Olivia Bell, Elizabeth Booton, Keith Bridge, Charles Cai, Andrew Collins, Andrew Corliss, Mary Daniels, Titus de Jong, Yaris Eidenbenz, Sofia Enriquez, Adeline Feng, Kyle Fenimore, Elizabeth Frost, Philippa Fung, Isaac Gao, Jennie Gao, Quinton Geller, Maksym Gerashchenko, Brian Han, Kyle Hatler, Sylvia Holesinger, Cinyoung Huang, Phillip Ionkov, Marek Jablonski, Nina Johnson, Yunseo Kim, Olivia Koo, Ryan Kornreich, Sofia Lebensohn, Kaitlyn Leffler, Conrad Leitner, Ming-Yuan Lo, Thomas Oldham, Yeanwoo Park, Aaron Philip, Jason Pieck, Rebeca Rocha, Dana Roelofs, Kamaya Ronning, Matias Rougier, Lillian Shevitz, Robert Strauss, Michelle Szinger, Shane Tobin, Wayne Williams and Adalee Witt.
Ten 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. Their average score was 3.94.
These students are:
Ryan Aldaz, Aidan Cooley, Sonja Ebey, Violet Henderson, Minhtet Htoon, Betty Kang, Andrei Maiorov, Christina Nisoli, Jonathan Triplett and Kelly Wetteland.
