Showcasing the success of the high school’s AP Capstone program and the hard work of the students enrolled in it, Matthew Southard recently was awarded an AP Capstone Diploma, and fellow students Ashley Danz, Kimberly Ferrufino, Delaney Hardekopf, Logan Powers and Meg Rumplick earned AP Seminar and Research Certificates.

AP Capstone, a College Board diploma program, is based on two yearlong AP courses, AP Seminar and AP Research. Students earning scores of 3 or higher in AP Seminar and AP Research receive the AP Seminar and Research Certificate, while students who earn scores of 3 or higher in AP Seminar and AP Research as well as four additional AP exams receive the AP Capstone Diploma.