A Report on the Class of 1998

The Class of 1998 accepted admission to the following colleges:

  • Amherst (3)
  • Bard (2)
  • Barnard (2)
  • Bennington (1)
  • Boston University (1)
  • Bowdoin (1)
  • Brandeis (2)
  • Brown (2)
  • Bryn Mawr (1)
  • California Institute of the Arts (1)
  • Clark (2)
  • Cornell School of Architecture (1)
  • Dartmouth (1)
  • Denison (1)
  • Duke (1)
  • Emory (1)
  • Franklin Pierce (1)
  • Hampshire (1)
  • Hobart & William Smith (1)
  • Maryland Institute College of Art (1)
  • Middlebury (1)
  • NYU - Arts & Science (1)*
  • Oberlin (3)
  • Princeton (5)
  • Rhode Island School of Design (1)
  • Sarah Lawrence (1)
  • Skidmore (2)
  • Smith (1)
  • SUNY - Binghamton (1)
  • SUNY - Stonybrook (2)
  • Syracuse (1)
  • Tulane (1)
  • U. of California/Santa Barbara (1)
  • U. of Chicago (2)
  • U. of Michigan (1)
  • U. of Pennsylvania (2)
  • Vassar (3)
  • Washington University (2)
  • Wesleyan (9)
  • Yale (6)


* One student accepted admission to NYU with Sophomore standing.

Members of the Class of 1998 were invited to attend the following colleges:

Amherst (6), Bard (5), Barnard (5), Bennington (1), Boston School of the Museum of Fine Arts (2), Boston University (2), Bowdoin (8), Brandeis (2), Brooklyn College (1), Brown (5), Bryn Mawr (1), California College of Arts and Crafts (1), California Institute of the Arts (1), Carleton (1), Clark (8), Colby (1), Colgate (2), Columbia (2), Connecticut College (5), Cooper Union (1), Cornell (3), Dartmouth (1), Denison (1), Duke (2), Earlham (1), Emory (2), Eugene Lang (1), Franklin Pierce (1), Georgetown (1), Gettysburg (1), Hamilton (1), Hampshire (2), Hartwick (1), Hobart & William Smith (3), Hunter (1), Ithaca (1), Kenyon (1), Lawrence (1), Maryland Institute College of Art (2), McGill (2), Middlebury (2), Mount Holyoke (2), Muhlenberg (1), Northeastern (2), Northwestern (1), NYU (4), Oberlin (7), Pace (1), Pennsylvania State (1), Pitzer (2), Princeton (6), Rhode Island School of Design (3), Rice (1), Rutgers (2), San Francisco Art Institute (1), Sarah Lawrence (6), Skidmore (8), Smith (1), SUNY/Albany (4), SUNY/Binghamton (6), SUNY/Buffalo (2), SUNY/Geneseo (2), SUNY/New Paltz (6), SUNY/Oneonta (1), SUNY/Oswego (1), SUNY/Purchase (6), SUNY/Stonybrook (4), Syracuse (3), Tufts (1), Tulane (1), U. of California/Santa Barbara (1), U. of Chicago (4), U. of Massachusetts (2), U. of Michigan (10), U. of North Carolina (1), U. of the Pacific (1), U. of Pennsylvania (4), U. of Rochester (2), U. of Vermont (2), U. of Wisconsin (4), Vassar (15), Washington University (2), Wesleyan (13), Yale (6).

Honors and Awards

Thirty-two percent of the Class of 1998 were National Merit, National Achievement, or National Hispanic Finalists or Commendation Winners. In the 1997 and 1998 Scholastic Awards programs, a Gold Key in writing was received on the national level and five Gold and eight Silver Keys on the regional level. Also on the regional level, five Gold Keys and four Silver Keys were awarded in art. One student was a winner of the National Council of Teachers of English Achievement Award and received second prize in the 1997 Princeton University Secondary School Poetry Contest. Another won second prize in the 1997 Princeton University Playwriting Contest. Two Gold Medals were awarded in the highest level of the ACL/NJCL National Latin Exam and one member of the Class received a Thomas J. Watson Memorial Scholarship.

Advanced Placement

Ninety Saint Ann's students took a total of 172 Advanced Placement Examinations (88% of the students taking these examinations were in the ninth to eleventh grades.) Scores of three or above (qualified to extremely qualified) were attained on 84% of the exams. 63% of the scores were fours and fives. Fifteen members of the Class of 1998 were recognized by the College Board for having achieved outstanding academic performance: four were named AP Scholars with Distinction, four were named AP Scholars with Honor, and six were named AP Scholars.

NB: AP courses, as such, are not offered at Saint Ann's

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