We are thrilled to announce that LION Charter School students received 47 awards for their performance on Advanced Placement (AP) exams this past spring. Additionally, LION’s Class of 2026 graduated with a record 56 awards collectively!
2025-2026 AP Awards
10 students received the AP Seminar and Research Certificate, having earned a score of three or higher on both exams. 24 students received AP Scholar Awards, having earned a score of three or higher on three or more exams. Four students were recognized with the AP Scholar with Honors Award for earning an average score of 3.25 or higher on all exams and a score of three or higher on at least four exams, and four more were recognized with the AP Scholar with Distinction Award for earning an average score of 3.5 on all exams and a score of 3 or higher on five or more exams. Finally, five students earned an AP Capstone Diploma. This award recognizes the outstanding achievement of students who earn college-level scores on the AP Seminar exam, AP Research exam, and four additional AP exams of their choosing.
Class of 2026 AP Awards
The Class of 2026’s record-breaking number of awards includes: 15 AP Seminar and Research Certificates, 24 AP Scholars, 4 AP Scholars with Honors, 5 AP Scholars with Distinction, and 8 AP Capstone Diplomas. Special recognition goes to Anderlis Feliz, Destiny Guity, Sohayla Hussein, Yasser Hussein, Genesis Lopez, Guillermo Luna, Makayla Malcolm, and Alisson Romero, who earned the prestigious AP Capstone Diploma.
LION Charter High School begins its AP Program in 9th grade, when 100% of students enroll in Pre-AP courses. Students can participate in the AP Capstone program starting in their sophomore year. The AP Capstone Program allows students to earn college credits, develop collegiate writing and research skills that will serve them in their future endeavors, and earn an AP Capstone Diploma.
We would like to recognize the students above for their hard work and dedication to their AP courses. We are so proud of them!
