Fifty-four Riverhead High School students named AP Scholars

Fifty-four Riverhead High School students have been named AP Scholars, the Riverhead school district announced in a press release.

Thirty-four Riverhead High School students received the designation of AP Scholar, granted to students who receive scores of 3 or higher on three or more AP Exams. Six students received the designation of AP Scholar 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. Fourteen students received the designation of AP Scholar 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.

Three Riverhead High School students also qualified for the College Board National Recognition Program based on their outstanding performances on the PSAT/NMSQT exam in 2021. They are: Amaya Hopkins, who received the National African American Recognition Award, and Jennifer Alonzo Moreno and Kimberly Mendez, who both received the National Hispanic Recognition Award. Jennifer is also an AP Scholar with Distinction, and Kimberly is an AP Scholar.

Riverhead School Superintendent Augustine Tornatore said in the press release he and the entire district are proud of the “amazing academic achievements” of the students.

“We continue to work diligently with our students in the pursuit of excellence in our wide array of AP courses and are thrilled to give them the opportunity to learn and thrive in these highly engaging environments,” Tornatore said.

Here’s the full list of AP Scholars and College Board recognition recipients announced by the school district:

Amaya Hopkins, National African American Recognition Award

Jennifer Alonzo Moreno, National Hispanic Recognition Award and AP Scholar with Distinction

Kimberly Mendez, National Hispanic Recognition Award and AP Scholar

Emma Eager, AP Scholar with Distinction

Emma Ellis, AP Scholar with Distinction

Clark Fischer, AP Scholar with Distinction

Sean Gellner, AP Scholar with Distinction

Alexander Golyski, AP Scholar with Distinction

Emma Hanham, AP Scholar with Distinction

Abigail Heck, Scholar with Distinction

Alvin Levik, AP Scholar with Distinction

Angelina Maligres, AP Scholar with Distinction

Kaya Payton, AP Scholar with Distinction

James Ryan, AP Scholar with Distinction

Jose Valdivia, AP Scholar with Distinction

Riley Wendt, AP Scholar with Distinction

Emily Amaya, AP Scholar with Honor

Kiara Chabla, AP Scholar with Honor

Scott Kamm, AP Scholar with Honor

Rita Nigro, AP Scholar with Honor

Alyssa Warnken, AP Scholar with Honor

Hannah Witt, AP Scholar with Honor

Gabriel Arruda, AP Scholar

Connor Bobinski, AP Scholar

Emelin Boch Torres, AP Scholar

David Brzozowski, AP Scholar

Carlos Carrillo-Perez, AP Scholar

Ethan Caskie, AP Scholar

Cole Chapman, AP Scholar

Mariela Cruz, AP Scholar

Grace Dono, AP Scholar

Charlotte Dow, AP Scholar

Roger Dow, AP Scholar

Jamie Ellwood, AP Scholar

Rowan Escobar, AP Scholar

Darwin Esteban, AP Scholar

Lucien Heilman, AP Scholar

Emily Lewin, AP Scholar

Diego Llamas-Oliva, AP Scholar

Brianna Luby, AP Scholar

Justin Mason, AP Scholar

John McCormick, AP Scholar

Tamara Meneses, AP Scholar

Ahmed Mohammad, AP Scholar

Dayanna Oliva Alvarez, AP Scholar

Jaime Pascual Felix, AP Scholar

Dominick Polakowski, AP Scholar

Alexis Rivas Ayala, AP Scholar

Marina Ronzoni, AP Scholar

Kyle Ruschin, AP Scholar

Ryan Scharpf, AP Scholar

Monica Silva, AP Scholar

Amelia Stevenson, AP Scholar

Brianna Tapia, AP Scholar

Daniel Terlikowski, AP Scholar