Three students from Kingswood Oxford in West Hartford have been named National AP Scholars.
Submitted by Jackie Pisani, Kingswood Oxford School
The College Board has named 62 Kingswood Oxford students as AP Scholars for 2019, based on their exceptional achievement on the Advanced Placement exams they took in May 2019.
The group included three National AP Scholars, Ananya Alleyne ’19 of West Hartford; Yaxin Qi ’19 of Beijing, China; and Benjamin Small ’19 of West Hartford.
Kingswood Oxford also had 25 AP Scholars with Distinction; 11 AP Scholars with Honor; and 26 AP Scholars. The average exam score for all KO’s AP Scholars was 4.18.
According to The College Board, the AP Scholar designations are defined as follows:
- National AP Scholar:Students who receive an average of at least 4 on all AP Exams taken, and scores of 4 or higher on eight or more of these exams;
- AP Scholar with Distinction:Students who receive an average of at least 3.5 on all AP Exams taken, and scores of 3 or higher on five or more of these exams; •
- AP Scholar with Honor: Students who receive an average of at least 3.25 on all AP Exams taken, and 3 or higher on four or more of these exams; and
- AP Scholar: Students who receive scores of 3 or higher on three or more AP Exams.
Students from Kingswood Oxford who have been recognized include:
National AP Scholars
Ananya Alleyne ’19 – West Hartford
Yaxin Qi ’19 – Beijing, China
Benjamin Small ’19 – West Hartford
AP Scholars with Distinction
Ananya Alleyne ’19 – West Hartford
Michael Autorino ’19 – Glastonbury
Brigid Bernier ’19 – Manchester
Thomas Betts ’19 – Wethersfield
Erin Bowen ’19 – Marlborough
Rabih Chughtai ’19 – Farmington
Charles Coxon ’19 – Glastonbury
Olivia Coxon ’19 – Glastonbury
Ruize Gao ’19 – Beijing, China
Eryk Jones ’19 – West Hartford
Esha Kataria ’20 – Ellington
Tong Lei ’19 – Manzhouli, Inner Mongolia, China
Josh Leshem ’19 – West Hartford
Hailin Lu ’19 – Beijing, China
Jason Meizels ’19 – West Hartford
Amy Mistri ’19 – South Windsor
Claudia Petrie ’19 – Madison
Yaxin Qi ’19 – Beijing, China
Mia Seymour ’19 – West Hartford
Janvi Sikand ’19 – South Windsor
Benjamin Small ’19 – West Hartford
Shuze Wan ’19 – Tianjin, China
Xiaohua Wang ’20 – Weifang, China
Chang Yuan ’19 – Shenzhen, China
Ziqian Zhao ’19 – Shaoxing, China
AP Scholars with Honor
Calvin Beck ’19 – Tolland
Alma Clark ’20 – Windsor
Huaxu Dan ’21 – Xiamen, China
Zixuan Gao ’19 – Harbing, China
Elise Gendrich ’19 – Middletown
Yifei Hu ’19
Kush Kataria ’20 – Ellington
Vishal Kumar ’20 – Unionville
John McLaughlin ’20 – Plantsville
Ryan Peterson ’19 – Tolland
Garth Swanson ’19 – Farmington
AP Scholars
James Amenta ’19 – Glastonbury
Michael Aronson ’19 – Farmington
Kevin Boley ’19 – Glastonbury
Aiden Borruso ’20 – Coventry
Daniel Carroll ’19 – Avon
Jack Cavo ’19 – West Hartford
Jon Fu ’19 – Unionville
Talitha Holombe ’19 – West Hartford
Benjamin Iozzo ’20 – Bristol
Harris Jacobson ’19 – Simsbury
Coltrane Joseph ’19 – West Hartford
Luv Kataria ’20 – Ellington
Matthew Marottolo ’20 – Wethersfield
Alison Meizels ’19 – West Hartford
Taline Norsigian ’19 – Wethersfield
Benjamin Poulios ’19 – Colchester
Yusuf Rashid ’20 – Cheshire
Isabelle Raymond ’19 – Wethersfield
Matthew Safalow ’19 – Rocky Hill
Spencer Schaller ’20 – Avon
Aidan Shea ’19 – West Hartford
Esha Shrivastav ’20 – Ellington
Adam Sonntag ’19 – West Hartford
Nicholas Traver ’20 – Glastonbury
Qianyun Wang ’20 – Beijing, China
Yuxin Zhang ’21 – Shenzhen, China
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