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Oswego, Oswego East high schools named to national AP School Honor Roll · Kendall County News - Shaw Local

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  Speaker 1: Oswego East High schools named National AP School Honor Roll.
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  Written by Eric Shelkoff, This article is being read by
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  an automated voice brought to you by Everlett. Oswego East
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  High School and Oswego High School have been named to
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  the twenty twenty five Advanced Placement Program School Honor Roll,
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  each earning bronze distinctions. The AP School Honor Roll recognizes
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  schools whose AP programs are delivering results for students while
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  broadening participation. Schools can earn this recognition annually based on
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  criteria that reflect a commitment to increasing college going culture,
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  providing opportunities for students to earn college credit, and maximizing
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  college readiness. According to a news release from Oswego School
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  District three oh eight, Oswego East High School had forty
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  seven percent of seniors who took at least one AP
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  exam during high school, thirty six percent of seniors scoring
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  a three or higher on at least one AP exam,
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  and twelve percent of seniors who took five or more
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  AP exams. The release said Oswego High School had forty
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  one percent of seniors who took at least one AP
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  exam during high school thirty one percent of seniors scoring
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  a three or higher on at least one AP exam,
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  and six percent of seniors who took five or more
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  AP exams. The release said. District three to eight officials
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  said the district aims to equip all students with the
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  tools they need to succeed in life beyond high school,
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  including the offering of college credit opportunities for students interested
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  in pursuing that path. We are always proud of our
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  students' accomplishments within the College Board AP program, Assistant Superintendent
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  of High School's Kristen Campbell said in the release. These
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  courses and exams require a great deal of hard work
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  from our students, staff, and leaders, and we admire their
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  shared dedication to student success.