The College Board’s Advanced Placement Program provides willing and academically prepared students with the opportunity to take rigorous college-level courses while still in high school. It also gives them the opportunity to earn college credit, advanced placement or both for successful performance on the AP Exams.
At Blind Brook High School, three students 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. Qualifying Blind Brook students scored 4.79 on average.
Thirty-three 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. Qualifying Blind Brook students scored 4.38 on average.
Eight 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. Qualifying Blind Brook students scored 3.62 on average.
Twenty-four students qualified for the AP Scholar Award by completing three or more AP Exams with scores of 3 or higher. Qualifying Blind Brook students scored 3.88 on average.
Of this year’s award recipients at Blind Brook High School, 14 are seniors. These students have at least one more year in which to complete college-level work and possibly earn a higher level AP Scholar award.
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