Times of Brunswick, Fall 2018

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to receive a perfect score on the AP Studio Art: 3-D Design Portfolio Exam. What’s more, the College Board has elected to use this student’s portfolio on its website as an example of a perfect score. “On the international grading scale of 1 to 5, the AP gave him a 6.” In athletics, one extraordinarily talented player found himself heavily recruited by Division I schools, only to turn away from that after a summer internship in a cancer research lab at Columbia University changed his mind. A new passion for science prompted a different turn. Philip cited another student for his exceptional intellect. “We have one of the most articulate and logical of thinkers and speakers I have ever encountered. You don’t want to get in an argument with him. You simply don’t have a chance.” Yet another student is so gifted in the study of mathematics that he has been described by teachers as “one of the finest math minds that they have ever encountered. Ever.” “You know how high the standards and expectations are at the leadership level of the Mathematics Department. Just think what a statement like that means.”

‘ T HESE STUDENTS ARE KIND IN THAT THEY INTUITIVELY SEEM TO RESPECT AND CARE FOR THOSE AROUND THEM IN A WAY THAT MAKES EVERYONE BETTER.’

ABOVE J.D. Sparks had many reasons to cheer throughout the day’s events. LEFT Headmaster Philip gave great kudos to the Class of 2018 and celebrated its many talents and strong attributes of character.

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