Pleasant Valley High School Principal John Gress announced at Thursday's board meeting that the school has recently been notified by the College Board Advanced Placement Program of the students who have been recognized by the program for their performance on the AP Exams.

This year there are 12 AP Scholars: Gina Bongiovanni, Dayne Coleman, Christopher Dantonio, Starmarie Ficke, Elizabeth Gillen, Barby Howard, Sofia Janak, Brianna Kish, Ryan Klapatch, Joseph O'Connor, Davis Reiss and Nicolette Sonmez.There are six AP Scholars with honors: Mason Broderick, Benjamin Estrella, Bryan Harvey, Hunter Martello, Rachel Martello and Drake Wilson.Eight AP Scholars with Distinction: Erik Ammermann, Mary Cerbone, Theodore Graham, Edward Harbison, Eric Miller, Johathan Schillinger, Vincent Spina and Anthony TaldoneThe College Board has been recognizing students since 2011.Each year the number of Pleasant Valley students has increased.At this time Pleasant Valley offers 21 AP courses to its students.