Four SMS Students Are Advanced Placement Scholars

Contact: Jenni Brockman
Phone: 804-443-3357
Fax: 804-443-6781

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Tappahannock (September 30, 2005) -

Three members of the Class of 2005 and a current senior at St. Margaret’s School have earned recognition from The College Board for their outstanding performance on Advanced Placement examinations.

Neillee Katona, daughter of Scot and Beth Katona of Dunnsville, and Palmer Ware, daughter of Tyler and Laura Ware of Dunnsville, were named AP Scholars With Distinction for achieving an average grade of at least 3.5 on all AP exams taken, and grades of 3 or higher on five or more exams. Neillee is a freshman at the College of William and Mary, and Palmer is a freshman at the University of Virginia.

Annie Arnest, daughter of Alice Moore of Kinsale, and Sydney Harris, daughter of Ira and Denise Harris of Tappahannock, were named AP Scholars for achieving grades of 3 or higher on three or more AP exams. Annie is a freshman at the University of Virginia and Sydney is a member of St. Margaret’s Class of 2006.

 








The 2005-2006 faculty and staff at St. Margaret’s School

St. Margaret’s offers Advanced Placement courses
in all core academic subjects. All four of our AP
Scholars took this AP Calculus class last year.

St. Margaret’s offers AP courses in all core subject areas, offering strong students the opportunity to broaden their intellectual horizons, demonstrate their commitment to academic excellence and gain an edge in college preparation by undertaking rigorous high school work. Students who do well on AP exams also can earn credit or advanced standing at most American colleges and universities.