A total of 37 Valwood fourth and fifth graders have qualified for the Duke University Talent Identification Program (TIP) this year. These students scored in the 95% percentile or above on certain sections of Stanford Achievement Test (SAT-10) last year, earning them this prestigious distiction. The fifth grade had 52% of the class qualify, while 56% of the fourth graders acheived the mark.
4th Graders Qualifying for Duke TIP
Olivia Brooks, Berkley Burns, Wesley Clark, MacKenzie Collins, John Laurent Dean, Alex Gee, James Godbee, Thomas Griner, Isabella Holloway, Hudson Hsu, Kennedy Lilly, Ginger McTier, Luke Register, John Scarpate, Emma Shapard, Bella Shaw, Oscar Shute, Arron Thomas, Wyatt Thomas, Olivia Wainright
5th Graders Qualifying for Duke TIP
Bennett Alvarado, Tanya Brinkley, Marisa Day, Andee Fafard, Will Fielding, Kevin Giddens, Lenley Gross, Worth Kimbro, Isabella McMurray, Madison Miller, Bowen Patrick, Pearce Persaud, Madison Shapiro, Gatlin Stevens, Onika Sukoff, Vivian Thomas, Rouse Vallotton