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Eighth-Grade Student Earns Perfect SAT Math Score

Alpharetta resident Andy Yang is an eighth-grade student attending the Wesleyan School.

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A Wesleyan School eighth-grade student was recently honored by the Johns Hopkins University Center for Talented Youth at an international awards ceremony.

Andy Yang, an Alpharetta resident, received a perfect SAT math score -- 800 -- when he took the college entrance test as a seventh grader.

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The Center honored Andy for his exceptional performance as a middle school student on the college SAT test as part of the annual CTY Talent Search. CTY uses above-grade-level tests, like the college SAT and ACT, because they provide a clear picture of advanced students true academic abilities.

Andy was also invited to join CTY’s Study of Exceptional Talent, a select group of gifted students worldwide.

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Photo: Andy Yang. Credit: Wesleyan School

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