Celebrating Our Student Scholars
Padua Academy recently celebrated the outstanding academic accomplishments of our 2025–26 Student Scholars during our annual Awards Ceremony. The event recognized students whose dedication, perseverance, and passion for learning exemplify Padua’s tradition of academic excellence.
Students were honored for earning the Highest Average in their subject areas, as well as for their accomplishments in a variety of academic competitions and programs, including National History Day, National Merit, the Mega Math Challenge, and the American Mathematics Competition.
The ceremony also highlighted the exceptional achievements of Padua’s Advanced Placement (AP) students, whose hard work and commitment to challenging themselves academically produced impressive results.
2026 AP Exam Highlights
Padua students demonstrated their academic excellence across a wide range of AP subjects during the 2026 AP exam cycle:
- 20 AP Exams Offered across a wide range of subjects, along with 2 independent study classes/exams
- 83% of AP exams earned a passing score of 3 or higher
- 7 AP courses achieved a 100% pass rate
- 65 students were recognized as AP Scholars for their sustained academic excellence
The seven AP courses with a 100% pass rate were:
- AP 2-D Art and Design
- AP Calculus AB
- AP Calculus BC
- AP Computer Science A
- AP English Language and Composition
- AP English Literature and Composition
- AP Precalculus
These results reflect the dedication of our students and faculty and Padua’s commitment to providing young women with opportunities to challenge themselves, explore their interests, and excel academically.
Celebrating Our Pandas
From the classroom to academic competitions, our 2025–26 Student Scholars demonstrated the curiosity, determination, and commitment to excellence that define the Padua experience. Their accomplishments are a testament not only to their individual hard work, but also to the support of their teachers, families, and the entire Padua community.
We are incredibly proud of all of our Student Scholars and AP Scholars and congratulate them on their well-deserved recognition. Their accomplishments embody Padua’s commitment to Scholarship and inspire us to continue reaching higher together.
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