Three Arcadia High School students have earned perfect scores of 2,400 on this year’s SAT tests.
All are juniors and all took the test on the same day. In 2012 about 1.6 million SAT tests were taken nationwide with only 360 students reaching perfection ( 0.0225%). To have three at the same high school is extremely rare.
Arcadia High students who scored a perfect 2,400 on SAT Test:
Hanah Lee, 11th grade
4.0 GPA, straight A’s her entire academic career (middle and high school)
Attended Foothills Middle School
Parents moved to Arcadia in 6th grade for the schools
Favorite class and teacher is AP Biology taught by Mr. Monden
Activities, Clubs, and Interests: Yearbook, Peer Tutoring, Interact club (youth version of Rotary Club, community service organization), volunteers at Methodist Hospital in the surgical waiting room, Science Olympiad, Science Bowl, History Bowl, Quiz Bowl
Hopes to attend Stanford University and study biology, has a younger sister who is a freshman at Arcadia High School.
Jeffrey Wang, 11th grade
Family moved to Arcadia to attend schools
Attended Holly Avenue Elementary School and First Avenue Middle School
Current 4.0 GPA
Appreciates all the different academic clubs and sports team offered at Arcadia High
Favorite class and teacher is AP Biology taught by Mr. Monden
Activities, Clubs, and Interests: Volleyball team, Speech and Debate, Model United Nations club, Interact (youth version of Rotary Club, community service organization), Finance club, Boy Scouts (close to earning eagle scout), Volunteers with AP Environmental class to clean local watersheds and plant native plants
Mother is President of the Arcadia High School Chinese Parents Booster Club
Younger sister is a freshman at Arcadia High School
Titus Wu, 11th grade
Parents moved to Arcadia when he was in preschool to attend Arcadia Schools
Attended Baldwin Stocker and Holly Avenue Elementary Schools, and First Avenue Middle School
Activities, Clubs, and Interests: Co-founder of Biology club (started last year), Young Democrats, Solar Cup, Robotics, Pow Wow school newspaper, has volunteered at Arboretum and juvenile court
Hopes to attend NYU or UCI to study journalism with an emphasis on politics
Has a younger brother who attends First Avenue Middle School
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