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DPSCD Celebrates Students Awarded with Academic Honors from College Board National Recognition Program

December 16, 2024

137 DPSCD students have been recognized by the College Board National Recognition Program for their academic excellence and hard work in high school. This prestigious honor highlights their dedication and commitment to success. These exceptional students were celebrated during the December Board meeting.

 

We are proud to announce the following Crockett student awardees. #DPSCDProud

Box, L. Cisse, A.

 

About The Program

The College Board program opens college access for more students because many institutions use the awards for their recruitment efforts. Awardees had to meet the following criteria to qualify:

  • Earn a GPA of B+ (equal to at least 3.3 or 87%-89%) or higher.
  • PSAT/NMSQT or PSAT 10 assessment scores that are within the top 10% of assessment takers in each state for each award program or earned a score of 3 or higher on 2 or more AP Exams by the end of 10th grade.
  • Attend school in a rural area or small town, or identify as African American/Black, Hispanic American/Latino, Indigenous/Native American, or a first-generation college student.