Archbishop Molloy High School proudly highlights its students’ hard work and achievements. This September, Molloy recognizes over 100 students, including current seniors and recent graduates, who have earned Advanced Placement (AP) Scholar Awards as a result of their performance on AP Exams during the 2021-22 academic year. Molloy also recognizes numerous National Recognition Award recipients.
AP courses offer students in the United States an opportunity to earn college credit before graduating high school. AP classes offered at Molloy include: Computer Science Principles, Computer Science A, United States History, World History, European History, U.S. Government and Politics, Psychology, English Literature, English Language/Composition, Biology, Chemistry, Physics 1, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, and AP Seminar. The latter courses are the first of two courses in the AP Capstone Diploma Program.
“I would like to congratulate all our fantastic AP teachers and students on these impressive results. They are the product of hard work, great effort, and dedication. Go Stanners!” said Dr. Darius Penikas, Principal of Molloy.
A total of 107 students have been recognized as a 2021-22 AP Scholar, AP Scholar with Honor, or AP Scholar with Distinction. Honorees in each category meet specific criteria based on their AP exam scores and their total number of exams taken.
The AP Scholars (Granted to students who receive scores of 3 or higher on three or more AP Exams):
Gaku Aihara ‘22 |
Gabriella S. Meditz ‘22
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Nicolas E. Dolengewicz ‘23 |
Ethan Baijnauth ‘22 | Cher Mei ‘22 | Danna Dominguez ‘23 |
Emmanuel A. Bellido ‘22
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Thomas J. O'Reilly ‘22 | Alain R. Dorestant ‘23 |
Julia N. Chlebek ‘22 | Max L. Ortof ‘22 | Julia Goncalves ‘23 |
Joseph L. Ciaccio ‘22 | Alyssa M. Pastine ‘22 | Daniel Juarez ‘23 |
Vaughn S. Curtis ‘22 | Madison Pena ‘22 |
Daniel P. Knox ‘23
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Jada A. Diamond ‘22 | Danielle Ray ‘22 | Tarik Lajoie ‘23 |
Sofia Drobinko ‘22 | Christian X. Rosig ‘22 | Anthony J. LaRussa ‘23 |
Julia N. Fuggetta ‘22 | James C. Shum ‘22 | Grace L. Murphy ‘23 |
Petros A. Georgiou ‘22 | Sarah J. Siew ‘22 | Meghan G. O'Malley ‘23 |
Loyca M. Jean ‘22 | Lauren Soh ‘22 | Lialeska Payano ‘23 |
Elpiniki Karavangelas ‘22 | Matthew J. Spaeth ‘22 | Hailey A. Ramzan ‘23 |
Adil Khan ‘22 | Thomas C. Thompson ‘22 | Alexa Ruiz-Diaz ‘23 |
Julian Kim ‘22 | Marilyn A. Trahan ‘22 | Magdalen K. Saffian ‘23 |
Aneesha Kumar ‘22 | Kyriaki Tsambos ‘22 | Sarah G. Stafilias ‘23 |
Gabriel K. Lee ‘22 | Julia Vadala ‘22 | Sasha Vaynberg ‘23 |
Joseph McGowan ‘22 | Kaelem A. Bent ‘23 | JingYi Xie ‘23 |
Jason T. McGuire ‘22 | Emily E. Carter ‘23 | Angel Zheng ‘23 |
Steven Zheng ‘23 |
The AP Scholars with Honor (Granted to students who receive an average score of at least 3.25 on all AP Exams taken, and scores of 3 or higher on four or more of these exams):
Isabelle A. Audrin ‘22 | Brandon Lou ‘22 | Michael P. Beehler ‘23 |
Qusay J. Azeez ‘22 | Keara M. Malazarte ‘22 | Kevin Diep ‘23 |
Luis L. Barrett ‘22 | Luke A. Mirasol ‘22 | Rachel Foy ‘23 |
Katherine C. DeSarno ‘22 | Carrun Olewnicki ‘22 | Michaela J. Habibulla ‘23 |
Giovanni A. Dimaiolo ‘22 | Manuel G. Roxas ‘22 | Tar Kuqi ‘23 |
Nicholas J. Frosina ‘22 | Anisha Singh ‘22 | Abigail H. Mallia ‘23 |
Margaret M. Kelly ‘22 | Niamh M. Tuohy ‘22 | Chandani R. Patel ‘23 |
Grace Kim ‘22 | Leonardo S. Argudo ‘23 | Frank Wang ‘23 |
Emily A. Lipovac ‘22 | Aditya T. Basant ‘23 |
The AP Scholars with Distinction (Granted to students who receive an average score of at least 3.5 on all AP Exams taken, and scores of 3 or higher on five or more of these exams):
Ava C. Aimable ‘22 | Giovanna L. Doria ‘22 | Megan Malherb ‘22 |
Joseph F. Bruno ’22 | Ava F. Downward ‘22 | Benjamin M. Periola ‘22 |
Daphne S. Camacho ‘22 | Keren N. Elmore ‘22 | Nicholas Poliseno ‘22 |
Sonia Christoforides ‘22 | Cassandra B. Fallon ‘22 | Ariana G. Spanopoulos ‘22 |
Immanuel Chuks-Okoh ‘22 | Jonatan Hernandez ‘22 | Meghan O. Spanopoulos ‘22 |
Samanta S. Correa ‘22 | Omar A. Khan ‘22 | Emily Valle ‘22 |
Amrita Das ‘22 | Paul J. Lanza ‘22 | Victoria A. Vlachos ‘22 |
Damien E. Deowdat ‘22 | Anna D. Lipovac ‘22 | Stutee Oke ‘23 |
Kristen R. Donovan ‘22 | Patrick C. Logan ‘22 |
NATIONAL RECOGNITION AWARDS
In addition to the three AP Scholar distinctions, 13 Molloy students were awarded the National African American Recognition Award, 15 were awarded the National Hispanic Recognition Award, and 1 was awarded the National Indigenous Award. Congratulations to our students for these impressive and outstanding honors.
Award Key:
- National African American Recognition Award = NAARA
- National Hispanic Recognition Award = NHRA
- National Indigenous Award = NIA
- Aidan Goins: NAARA, NHRA, NIA
- Alain Dorestant: NAARA
- Alexa Ruiz-diaz: NHRA
- Andreas Lecomples: NHRA
- Antonia Dey: NAARA
- Carlos Delgado: NHRA
- Carolina Rodriguez: NHRA
- Chikezie Emmanuel: NAARA
- George Guaman: NHRA
- Hailey Ramzan: NAARA
- Hannah Gordillo: NHRA
- Jaiden Clarke: NAARA
- Jose Pouso: NHRA
- Joseph Castano: NHRA
- Kaelem Bent: NAARA
- Leilani Portilla: NHRA
- Marceliott Encarnacion: NAARA, NHRA
- Marissa Roca: NHRA
- Mark Haynes: NAARA
- Michaela Habibulla: NAARA
- Sebastian Sanabria: NHRA
- Sumaiyah Chin: NAARA, NHRA
- Tarik Lajoie: NAARA
- Timileyin Faba: NAARA
- Tyler Tabarovsky: NHRA