Emmaus high school - East Penn School District

Congratulations
Students Earn AP Scholar Awards
Sixty-seven students at Emmaus High School have earned the designation of AP
Scholar by the College Board in recognition of their exceptional achievement on
the college-level Advanced Placement (AP) Exams. Students took AP Exams
after completing challenging college-level courses at EHS. The College Board
recognizes several levels of achievement based on student’s performance on AP
exams.
Eight students qualified for the National AP Scholar Award by earning an average grade of 4 or
higher on a 5-point scale on all AP Exams taken, and grades of 4 or higher on eight or more of these
exams. These students are: Wai-Tim Chew, Oscar Li, Shirley Mao, Mary McKeegan, Kelly Rhodes,
Laura Rigge, Alissa Ting, and Andrea Verghese.
Shirley Mao qualified as a State AP Scholar. This designation is granted to one male and one
female student in each U.S. state and the District of Columbia with scores of 3 or higher on the
greatest number of AP Exams, and then the highest average score (at least 3.5) on all AP Exams
taken.
Twenty-two students qualified for the AP Scholar with Distinction Award by earning an average
grade of at least 3.5 on all AP Exams, and grades of 3 or higher on five or more of these exams.
These students are: Audrey Bowe, Wai-Tim Chew, Celeste Gomez, Katherine Hsu, Oscar Li,
Joshua Linder, Shirley Mao, Mary McKeegan, Venkat Mokkapati, Sourab Narayana, George Phillips,
Kelly Rhodes, Robert Rienzo, Laura Rigge, Katharine Smolinski, Alissa Ting, Brandon Tunkel,
Andrea Verghese, Sijia Wang, Patrick Whalen, Christine Xue, and Sunniel Yu.
Seventeen students qualified for the AP Scholar with Honor Award by earning an average grade of
at least 3.25 on all AP Exams taken, and grades of 3 or higher on four or more of these exams.
These students are: Samantha Allinson, Brian Baillie, Corinne Bishop, Glenn DuPaul, Drew
Gehman, Elena Haag, Logan Hallowell, Matthew Liu, Solon Mao, Tyler Moore, Alexis Patrylak,
Christopher Shen, Anthony Thompson, Danielle Verghese, Carissa Vinovskis, Margaret Wilson,
and Emily Yau.
Twenty-eight students qualified for the AP Scholar Award by completing three or more AP
Examinations with grades of 3 or higher. These students are: Paolo Aranoff, Maria Chami, Sydney
Chan, Sharon Chien, Colin Christopoulos, Robert Congdon, Anthony Cope, Joseph Dodd-o, Noah
Ehrich, Anisha Garg, Brittani Gilbert, Mark Goldy-Brown, Nicholas Hadjokas, Rachel Loven, Neil
Merchant, Amrita Mookerjee, Alexa Peluso, Anthony Primelo, Christopher Riedl, Suzanne
Scheckenback, Timothy Scully, Justin Stark, Megan Stevens, Robert Stevens, Alicia Urrutia, Peng
Xiao, Hanyu Xiong, and Anil Yelamarty.
Congratulations on a job well done!
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