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Super Scholars

Each year, OCPS celebrates its "Super Scholars," those graduating seniors who were accepted into the nation's top 20 colleges and universities (as ranked by U.S. News and World Report) and U.S. service academies. 

2019 Rankings

Top 20 National Universities

Princeton University, Harvard University, Columbia University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of Chicago, Yale University, Stanford University, Duke University, University of Pennsylvania, Johns Hopkins University, Northwestern University, California Institute of Technology, Dartmouth College, Brown University, Vanderbilt University, Cornell University, Rice University, University of Notre Dame, University of California Los Angeles and Washington University in St. Louis.

Top 20 Liberal Arts Colleges

Williams College, Amherst College, Swarthmore College, Wellesley College, Bowdoin College
Carleton College, Middlebury College, Pomona College, Claremont McKenna College, Davidson College, Grinnell College, Haverford College, Smith College, Vassar College, Washington and Lee University, Colgate University, Hamilton College, Colby College, Harvey Mudd College, United States Military Academy and Wesleyan University.
 

U.S. Service Academies 

U.S. Air Force Academy, Coast Guard Academy,  U.S. Merchant Marine Academy and U.S. Naval Academy.

Recognition Event

This year's Super Scholars were recognized May 9, 2019 by the Orange County School Board.

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News Clips

Orlando Sentinel | Orange County Schools Announce 2019 'Super Scholar' Graduates 

WFTV | 2 Orange County 'Super Scholars' Accepted to Nation's Top Schools

 

2019 Super Scholars

Brown University

• Frederick Asare-Konadu, Edgewater
• Bryan Bell-Anderson, Dr. Phillips
• Angie Delgado Olivo, Cypress Creek
• Triet Doan, Freedom

California Institute of Technology

• Frederick Ajisafe, University
• Julio Cesar Martinez, Apopka

Carleton College

• Olivia Metzger, Timber Creek

Colgate College

• Moises Aracena, Lake Nona

Columbia University

• Bryan Bell-Anderson, Dr. Phillips
• Alexandria Bias, Lake Nona 
• Julio Cesar Martinez, Apopka

Cornell University

• Kelyce Allen, Windermere
• Frederick Asare-Konadu, Edgewater
• Bryan Bell-Anderson, Dr. Phillips
• Angie Delgado Olivo, Cypress Creek
• David Flores, Dr. Phillips
• Taylor Lunningham, Colonial
• Evan Reich, Lake Nona

Dartmouth College

• Frederick Asare-Konadu, Edgewater
• Payton Croskey, Dr. Phillips
• Sofia Leyva Castro, Cypress Creek
• Abigail Emsden, Freedom
• Samantha Sizelove, West Orange
• Maxwell Springsteen, Winter Park

Davidson College

• Tyler Chong, Winter Park
• Emily Evans, Winter Park 

Duke University

• Kelyce Allen, Windermere 
• Frederick Asare-Konadu, Edgewater
• Brenden Berrios, Olympia 
• Jasmine Clairsaint, Freedom 
• Cameron DeChurch, Winter Park
• Davis Finfrock, Winter Park 
• Angie Delgado Olivo, Cypress Creek 
• Logan Green, Winter Park 
• Darrell Harding, Jr., West Orange
• David Johnston, Winter Park 
• Alexandrya Kozlowski, Winter Park 
• Starlette Peng, Winter Park 
• Kavya Shah, Windermere
• Rania Soufny, Lake Nona
• Nikita Suri, Winter Park 
• Sandy Xia, Cypress Creek 

Grinnell College

• Yashasvi Bhat, Olympia
• Vincent Furey, Winter Park
• Tran Le, Winter Park 
• Olivia Metzger, Timber Creek
• Hope Oladipo, Winter Park
• Aysha Simmonds, Evans
• Sandy Xia, Cypress Creek

Hamilton College

• Sofia Leyva Castro, Cypress Creek
• Mariam Saied, Windermere
• Yohanna Torres Sanchez, Colonial

Harvard University

• Frederick Asare-Konadu, Edgewater
• Angie Delgado Olivo, Cypress Creek
• Triet Doan, Freedom
• Rosa Flores, Oak Ridge
• Pierre Lesperance, Olympia
• William Megginson, Winter Park
• Sara Komatsu, Olympia
• Kavya Shah, Windermere

Johns Hopkins University

• Sheintah Artison, Windermere
• Frederick Asare-Konadu, Edgewater 
• Isabel Barbato, Winter Park 
• Angie Delgado Olivo, Cypress Creek
• Pooja Ghay, Olympia
• Laeticia Jean Baptiste, Oak Ridge
• Jake Joseph, Freedom
• Dahlia La Pommeray, Ocoee
• Adam Siegel, Lake Nona
• Justin Sontag, Winter Park

Middlebury College

• Tina Nguyen, Evans
• Yohanna Torres Sanchez, Colonial

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

• Frederick Ajisafe, University
• Danielle Allison, Winter Park 
• William Megginson, Winter Park
• Yasmine Mitchell, Winter Park 

Northwestern University

• Hadi Anwar, Winter Park
• Carolina Carrett, Lake Nona
• Angie Delgado Olivo, Cypress Creek
• Alyssa James, Apopka
• Jake Joseph, Freedom
• Anh Le, Winter Park
• Juan McCook, Apopka
• Marcos Melendez, Windermere
• Ashton Merbach, Apopka
• Jeremy Neto, Winter Park
• Adam Siegel, Lake Nona
• Shuhey Wada, Windermere

Pomona College

• Nicholas Nguyen, Cypress Creek 

Princeton University

• Bryan Bell-Anderson, Dr. Phillips 
• Julio Cesar Martinez, Apopka
• Payton Croskey, Dr. Phillips
• Angie Delgado Olivo, Cypress Creek 
• Thunchanok Jean Suttasunthorn, Dr. Phillips 

Rice University

• Brenden Berrios, Olympia 
• Raven Devore, Edgewater 
• Nicholas Nguyen, Cypress Creek 
• Jake Shannin, Olympia 
• Aaron Soll, Winter Park 

Smith College

• Abigail Emsden, Freedom
• Rosa Flores, Oak Ridge
• Yohanna Torres Sanchez, Colonial

Stanford University

• Julio Cesar Martinez, Apopka
• Yasmine Mitchell, Winter Park 
• Nick Ortiz, Boone 

Swarthmore College

• Rosa Flores, Oak Ridge

University of California – Los Angeles

• Alexandria Bias, Lake Nona 
• Emeka Emetuche, Windermere
• Jessica Gangle, Winter Park 
• Jeannie Kwun, Lake Nona 
• Pierre Lesperance, Olympia
• Maika Ngoie, Timber Creek
• Maui Kai Malone, Windermere
• Kriya Naidu, University 
• Kaivalya Tota, Cypress Creek 
• Sean Tran, Wekiva
• Kadambari Vyas, Lake Nona 
• Shuhey Wada, Windermere
• Zoe Wong, Windermere

University of Chicago

• Julio Cesar Martinez, Apopka
• Cynthia Gaspard, Evans 

University of Notre Dame

• Sarah Berland, Lake Nona 
• Aaron Jalca, Boone 
• Olivia Metzger, Timber Creek
• Katherine Miller, Winter Park
• Desiree Smith, Evans 

University of Pennsylvania

• Frederick Asare-Konadu, Edgewater
• Angie Delgado Olivo, Cypress Creek
• Pierre Lesperance, Olympia
• Racquelle Moxey, Apopka
• Brittany Torres Rivera, Lake Nona
• Marcos Rosario Barrios, Dr. Phillips
• Mark Wasuwanich, Timber Creek

U.S. Air Force Academy


• Theodisha Etienne, Evans
• Ashay Stephen, Olympia

U.S. Merchant Marine Academy

• Jacqueline Radcliff, Edgewater

U.S. Military Academy at West Point

• Kristina Border-Rodriguez, Lake Nona
• Gaines Cash, Winter Park
• Rafael Castellano, Edgewater
• Theodisha Etienne, Evans
• Gabriela Suarez, Timber Creek

U.S. Naval Academy

• Jackson Fuller, Winter Park
• William Megginson, Winter Park
• Erin Pearce, Ocoee
• Isaiah Rojas, Boone
• Nikita Suri, Winter Park

Vanderbilt University

• Brenden Berrios, Olympia
• Julia Reparip, Winter Park
• Maika Ngoie, Timber Creek
• Omar Mansy, Lake Nona
• Shuhey Wada, Windermere

Vassar College

• Olivia Metzger, Timber Creek
• Tina Nguyen, Evans
• Brandon Paguada, Freedom
• Ariana Sierra-Chacon, Freedom

Washington and Lee University

• Sarah Houston, Winter Park
• Mariam Saied, Windermere

Washington University in St. Louis

• Riyad Abdalla, West Orange 
• Yashasvi Bhat, Olympia
• Russell Dagon, Boone
• Jake Joseph, Freedom
• Grace Shoemaker, Edgewater

Wesleyan University

• Isabella Ahearn, Winter Park 
• Rosa Flores, Oak Ridge
• Anthony Phagoo, Oak Ridge
• Widline Senatus, Oak Ridge

Williams College

• Jasmine Clairsaint, Freedom
• Anh Le, Winter Park 
• Hope Oladipo, Winter Park
• Brandon Paguada, Freedom

Yale University

• Frederick Asare-Konadu, Edgewater
• Rosa Flores, Oak Ridge
• Yasmine Mitchell, Winter Park 
• Kavya Shah, Windermere