Saint Ann's Students Recognized in
2000-2001 Regional, National & International Competitions



National Merit Scholarship, National Achievement Programs
and National Hispanic Competitions
:
40% of the Class of 2001 Winners, Finalists or Commendation Winners

National Merit Scholarship -- Winner, corporate-sponsored scholarship

National Merit Scholarship -- Winner, college-sponsored scholarship

National Merit $2500 Scholarship

Metropolitan Life Foundation Achievement Scholarship

College Board Advanced Placement Examinations
Thirty-three AP Scholars.  

Foreign Language

National Latin Exam
159 awards, thirty-six perfect scores, nine special awards

National Greek Exam
Seven Blue Ribbons, nine Red Ribbons, six Green Ribbons

National French Contest
68 students ranked among top fifteen in respective categories
Saint Ann's students received most awards in chapter, levels 2 through 5

Japan Society Haiku Competition
Award-winning haiku in Japanese.

Mathematics and Science

New York Mathematics League
6th Grade:
Team: Second in state
Individual: First in state and region; three way tie for second in region
7th Grade:
Team: Eighth in state, first in region
Individual: Sixth in state; first, second, third and fourth in region
8th Grade:
Team: First in region
Individual: Three way tie for second in region

Society for Neuroscience and the New York Academy of Science:
New York City Brain Bee Competition

Individual Winner and Team Competition Winner

Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University --
2001 Shore Bowl

Placed seventh out of fourteen teams

Writing and Theater

Poetry Society of America’s Louise Louis/Emily F. Bourne Student Poetry Award -- Winner

Nancy Thorpe Poetry Contest -- 2 Honorable Mentions.

Weissman School of Arts and Sciences of Baruch College Essay Contest —two $1000 awards

New York City Regional Scholastic Art Awards -- 3 Gold Keys, 1 Silver Key; American Visions Nominee

New York City Regional Scholastic Writing Awards -- 15% of Gold and Silver Keys in the region; 2 American Visions Nominees

New York City Shakespeare Competition sponsored by the English-Speaking Union: Runner-up, New York City; Winner -- Brooklyn

Music

Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Young Musicians Program -- two ensembles selected for performance in tri-state area competition; WNYC broadcast

2001 Essence and Pepsi Youth Awards -- Winner

Gymnastics

AAIS Championships
Team A: second place; Team B: first place, undefeated season