Four St. John Paul II School students have earned the AP Capstone Diploma™ during the 2021-22 school year. The AP Capstone Diploma program helps students develop critical thinking, research, collaboration, and presentation skills critical to academic success.
Kendal O’Brien, Class of 2022 Valedictorian, Nathan Mazzoni, Keira Carpenter, Class of 2022 Salutatorian, and Ana Santos all earned AP Capstone Diplomas and were named AP Scholars and AP Scholars with Distinction respectively. Gregory Maynard, Sophie Menyhart, Caitlyn Reen, and Alexander Traykovski were all named AP Scholars with Distinction. Liam Powell and Chuwei Yuan were named AP Scholars with Honors. Vincent Castano, Margaret Crofford, Shane Cummings, Kaya DeAngelis, Maria Kulik, Paige Loewen, Roisin O’Brien, and Jonathan Walman were named AP Scholars.
“We proudly recognize the achievements of students who participated in the AP Capstone Diploma program,” said Mona Lisa Valentino, High School Division Principal. “Our AP Capstone students and teachers showed extraordinary commitment. The students’ achievements will serve them well after high school.”
To receive the AP Capstone Diploma, students must earn scores of 3 or higher in AP Seminar, AP Research, and on four additional AP Exams.
"자신이 열정을 가지고 있는 주제에 대한 학술 연구를 수행하고, 발표하고, 옹호하는 AP 캡스톤 어워드 수상자들에게 축하를 보냅니다."라고 College Board의 AP 및 교육 담당 수석 부사장 트레버 패커는 말합니다. "장기 프로젝트를 관리하고, 팀과 협업하고, 효과적인 프레젠테이션을 제공하는 이들의 능력은 학업과 직업 경력을 모두 가속화할 것입니다."
