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The Advanced Placement (AP) program at Sussex Academy has been distinguished for its exceptional role in fostering a college-going culture, ranking in the top 6% of schools across the nation. This recognition was announced during the Delaware Department of Education’s Celebrate AP Day, an event held on May 19 at the Biggs Museum of American Art.
The celebration highlighted the significant impact of AP courses in preparing students for higher education. Sussex Academy's commitment to academic excellence and rigorous coursework has enabled students to excel in their studies, paving the way for future success. The AP program not only enhances students' knowledge and skills but also provides them with the opportunity to earn college credits while still in high school.
This prestigious recognition reflects the dedication of Sussex Academy's educators and staff, who work tirelessly to create an environment that encourages academic achievement and prepares students for the challenges of college and beyond. The school's efforts in promoting a robust AP curriculum are commendable and serve as an inspiration for educational institutions nationwide.
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