Fifteen CCSD Students Earn National Recognition

Fifteen students from Clarkstown high schools North (pictured) and South recently received National Recognition Program awards from the College Board. To be eligible, sophomores and juniors must: have a GPA of 3.5 or higher; a top 10% PSAT/NMSQT® or PSAT™ 10 assessment score in New York and their given program OR a score of 3 or higher on two or more AP® exams; and, attend school in a rural area or small town OR identify as African American/Black, Hispanic/Latino, Indigenous/Native or first-generation. The following high-achieving CCSD individuals can use this honor to help them stand out in the application process to colleges and universities.

Congratulations: Maalak Bouzraa, Carlos Cano Miro (First Generation), Samuel Garcia, Isabella Rivera (Hispanic, CHSN); Kurt Antoine, Amanda Valerio (African American, Hispanic), Andrew Alcruz, Jorell Frica, Nicholas Hade, Valentina Luciano, Travis Ortega, Juliana Prasad, Darwin Quishpe (Hispanic), River Traitz (Hispanic, Indigenous) and Fiona Li (First Generation, CHSS)!