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																	2017 
																	Graduates
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                                                                    | Congratulations, Class of 2017! The Davidson Academy’s graduating class of 2017, and their post-secondary plans, are: The Davidson Academy faculty and staff are very proud of these graduates and wish each of them the best in their future endeavors. They have made great contributions to the Academy during their time here and will be missed! Read the 
																		press release.Paolo Adajar – Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Shashank Addagarla – Stanford University
Melissa Bak – Northwestern University
Michael Bogert – University of Nevada, Reno
Will Combs – University of Chicago
Bridget Conway – Oberlin College
Ryan Grinnell – University of California, Berkeley
Maya Gupta – Babson College
Hayley Haas – Vanderbilt University
Anna Hayes – University of Oklahoma
Ameen Homayoon – Brown University
Hannah Huh – Princeton University
Breanna Kjoll – University of Nevada, Reno
Rinik Kumar – Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Eric Liu – Stanford University
Luke Ludlow – Brigham Young University
Karly McCutcheon – University of Nevada, Reno
Matthew Oakley – University of Oklahoma
Ian Oh – University of California, Berkeley
Elizabeth Phelan – Washington University in St. Louis
Dhruv Rohatgi – Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Kyle Shelton – University of Nevada, Reno
Michelle Vesser – University of Edinburgh
Ming Li Wu – Harvard University
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																	Fall 
																	Tour Dates 
																	Announced
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                                                                    | The Davidson Academy frequently hosts tours for prospective students and their parents. At these tours, prospective students and their parents meet current Academy students, parents, faculty and staff, and ask specific questions about the school. Upcoming school tours will be held from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on the following Fridays (RSVP Required): For more information, please email 
																	outreach@davidsonacademy.unr.edu.Sept. 22, 2017
Oct. 20, 2017
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																	Online High 
																	School
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																		2018-2019 
																		Online 
																		High 
																		School 
																		ApplicationThe Davidson Academy, a school for profoundly gifted students located on the campus of the University of Nevada, Reno, 
																		is 
																		expanding 
																		with a full-time  
																		online high school 
																		that 
																		starts 
																		with the 
																		eighth 
																		grade. Now students whose families are unable to relocate to Reno can access the Academy's exceptional educational experience.
 The 
																		2018-2019 
																		Online 
																		High 
																		School 
																		application 
																		will 
																		open in 
																		October. 
																		Read the   
																		
																		Online 
																		High 
																		School 
																		Qualification 
																		Criteria 
																		for 
																		eligibility 
																		information 
																		and visit the  
																		
																		Online 
																		High 
																		School's 
																		web pages 
																		
																		for 
																		additional 
																		details. 
																		If you 
																		have 
																		questions, 
																		please 
																		email
																		
																		online@davidsonacademy.unr.edu.
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																	Reno School
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                                                                    | The 
																		Right 
																		Fit for 
																		You?A free public day school for profoundly gifted middle and high school students located on the University of Nevada, Reno campus, the 
																		Davidson Academy 
																		provides 
																		an 
																		environment 
																		designed 
																		to fit 
																		your 
																		social 
																		and 
																		academic 
																		needs. 
																		If you 
																		are 
																		interested 
																		in 
																		applying 
																		to the 
																		Academy 
																		for the 
																		2018-2019 
																		school 
																		year, 
																		the 
																		application 
																		will be 
																		available 
																		in August. 
																		Meanwhile, 
																		you can 
																		review the 
																		Reno 
																		school 
																		Qualification Criteria and 
																		
																		How to Apply 
																		pages  
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																	Student 
																	Activities
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                                                                    | A signing 
																			  ceremony 
																			  was 
																			  held 
																			  in 
																			  May 
																			  to celebrate 
																			  two 
																			  Davidson 
																			  Academy 
																			  graduates, 
																			  who 
																			  are 
																			  also 
																			  National 
																			  Merit 
																			  Finalists, 
																			  and 
																			  will 
																			  be 
																			  attending the University 
																			  of 
																			  Nevada, 
																			  Reno 
																			  next 
																			  year. 
																			  Academy 
																			  graduates Breanna Kjoll and Michael Bogert 
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                                                                    | For the seventh consecutive year, the Davidson Academy has been ranked as one of the nation's "Top-performing schools with elite students" by the Washington Post's education columnist Jay Mathews. These 25 alphabetically-listed schools were excluded from the main Washington Post High School Challenge list of the best high schools in America because, "despite their exceptional quality, their admission rules and standardized test scores indicate they have few or no average students". |  |  |  | 
                            
								
							
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                                                                                | “The Academy is an amazing school, from academics to community and everything in between . . . you’ll find a learning community unlike that of any other school; the students are invested in their education and the teachers go above and beyond to foster that love of learning.” 
 --Rhiannon Moore, Davidson Academy Student
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