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Rao awarded salutatorian of his senior class

Melanie Duronio, Features Editor • Jun 2, 2021

Although high school may seem like a brief period of time on the surface, much can be accomplished through hard work and dedication. Senior Arpit Rao is a prime example of this, as his diligence and passion for his education has earned him the title of Salutatorian for the Class of 2021. As he prepares...

GPA, Valedictorian, and Salutatorian proposed to be removed in 2021

Srinithi Raj and Keertana Gangireddy • Apr 3, 2019

In an effort to reduce student stress, the Challenge Success committee is considering changing the GPA system and removing the recognition of valedictorian and salutatorian. With the advent of Challenge Success two years ago, Principal James Antonelli and WA faculty have implemented new ideas to alleviate...