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National Latin Exam Awards
Each year, the American Classical League issues the National Latin Examinations. The National Latin Exam assesses standard achievement in Latin language and literature through vocabulary, grammar, translation, reading proficiency, and cultural background.
LATIN IV (POETRY)
Gregory Paparizos – Magna Cum Laude Samuel Verderber – Cum Laude
LATIN III (PROSE)
Lucas Mason – Maxima Cum Laude (Silver Medal) Sarah Zimmerli – Maxima Cum Laude (Silver Medal) Charlie Beatty – Maxima Cum Laude
LATIN II
Jillian Toth – Maxima Cum Laude (Silver Medal) Benjamin Hoffman – Maxima Cum Laude (Silver Medal) Iryna Krvak – Maxima Cum Laude (Silver Medal)
Austin Hujer – Magna Cum Laude
Jackie Dong – Magna Cum Laude
Justin Prystasz – Cum Laude
LATIN I
Fabian Ontotavio – Maxima Cum Laude (Silver Medal) Anna Lindenmuth – Maxima Cum Laude (Silver Medal) Benjamin Frostino – Cum Laude
Joel Massas – Cum Laude
Anwyn Petek – Cum Laude
MedTrack graduate
Xiaoxin (Katherine) Wang ’19
was designated as a National AP Scholar, which recognizes
students who attain an average score of at least a 4 on all AP
Exams taken, and scores of 4 or higher on eight or more
exams. Xiaoxin sat for a whopping 15 AP Exams while
a Padua student, passing every one of them with an
average score of nearly 4.5. With this performance, she earned 48 college credits,
a portion of which will count toward her joint chemical engineering
and materials science degree at
the University of California-Berkeley.
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Academic News (cont.)
Advanced Placement
Scholars 2018-2019
National AP Scholar
Katherine Wang
AP Scholar with Distinction
Terrin Akstens Ava Barone
Zhi Hong Dong Justin Jandi
AP Scholar with Honor
Mary Claire Casper Dominic Cotugno Nimisha Joshi John Mcnulty Alexis Misconish
Kacey Pagano Gregory Paparizos Snehi Shah Nicholas Zarach
Susanna Popescu Katherine Sutton Jonathan Tainer Erica Thein