Roslyn High School has earned the College Board AP® Computer Science Female Diversity Award for achieving high female representation in AP Computer Science A. This award acknowledges 1,020 schools for their work toward equal gender representation during the 2020-21 school year. Roslyn High School was one of only 199 schools to be recognized for achieving this important result.
Schools honored with the AP Computer Science Female Diversity Award have expanded girls’ access in AP computer science courses. By encouraging young women to study advanced computer science coursework, Roslyn High School is closing the gap in computer science education and empowering young women to access the opportunities available in STEM career fields.
“We’re thrilled to congratulate our female AP computer science students and their teachers on this step toward gender parity in computer science education,” said Director of Guidance and Counseling Tanya Baptiste. “We’re honored that our school earned this distinction and look forward to seeing these young women and others pursue and achieve success in computer science education and careers.”
