Duke Talent Identification Program
2009-2010
Seventh Grade Students Qualify for Duke Talent Identification Program
The University School of Jackson proudly announces that 51 percent of its 7th grade students qualified for the 2009-2010 Duke Talent Identification Program.
Students qualify for the special program by scoring at the 95th percentile in at least one of the following standardized test categories: Reading Comprehension, Verbal Reasoning, Writing Concepts or Skills, Writing Mechanics, Math, and Quantitative Reasoning or by scoring a 125 or higher on the Otis Lennon School Ability Test.
USJ seventh graders who qualified this year are Jonathan Adkins, Maryam Ahmad, Peyton Antwine, Reese Antwine, Reagan Beecham, Jordan Boyd, Mary-Tate Bullion, Andrew Clarke, Samuel Darnall, Jake Ewell, Allyson Fisher, Devin Frappier, Rachel Giampapa, Sara Glassman, Molly Hall, Chase Harris, Rachel Harris, Robert Henderson, Tori Hockaday, Ray Howard, Philip Johnston, Ben Kuper, Walker Laird, Emily Mitchell, Steven Mysiewicz, Sydney Paris, Madison Perchik, Kyle Pugh, Mary Alex Richards, Sam Rickman, Clare Robertson, Kaitlyn Ross, Kelsey Sanders, Emily Sanderson, Adam Sills, Matthew Smith, Hollen Spencer, Samantha Sullivan, Matthew Teel, Cameron Tinker, Sam Ward, and Shelby Williams.
They are invited to particpate in an SAT or ACT test with college-bound high school students to compete for state and national recognition.