Wednesday, November 12, 2008

AP test success in Conway

TheCabin.net ·· Success is measured in numbers at board meeting 11/12/08

There were 29,000 high school students in the state of Arkansas who spent more than five hours working though Advanced Placement exams in the spring.

A total of 918 of those exams were taken at Conway High School.

During a regular meeting of the Conway School District's Board of Education on Tuesday, those students were recognized for their dedication to education.

According to Donna Whiting, director of Gifted and Talented programs for the district, there were 553 students who took one of the many AP exams offered last year and she pointed out many students were enrolled in multiple AP courses.