23 Southampton High Students Named AP Scholars

SOUTHAMPTON, NY — A group of dedicated students has made their parents and community proud: In recognition of their exceptional achievement on national Advanced Placement exams, 23 Southampton High School seniors have earned the title of Advanced Placement Scholar.

Nine students were named AP Scholars, nine earned the recognition of AP Scholar with Honors and five were recognized as AP Scholars with Distinction, the district said.

To earn a scholar recognition, students are required to score a 3 or higher on three or more AP exams; to be recognized as a Scholar with Honor, students must earn a 3.25 on all AP exams taken and grades of 3 or higher on four or more of those exams; and for a Scholar with Distinction award, students must receive an average score of 3.5 on all AP exams and grades of 4 or higher on five or more of these exams.

Students honored include:

AP Scholar

Gabriel Camacho, Asia Cofield, Jordan Corwith, Matthew Donovan, Thomas Gabriele, Caitlyn Kirshy, Kelly Nano-Miranda, Connor Rozzi and Katharine Rus

AP Scholar with Honor

Shannon Braun-Gorman, Charlotte Ferguson, Michelle Gagliardo, Nicholas Maddock, Robert McKnight, Riplee Mercer, Lucas Nelson, Joseph O’Brien and Christine Szafranski

AP Scholar with Distinction

Miller Croke, Nicholas Ford, James Kearney, Julie Ordonez and Caroline Palumbo

Photo courtesy of the Southampton Union Free School District.