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Reedley High AP Program

Join our Advanced Placement classes for a challenging academic experience! Prepare for AP tests in various subjects and explore college credit opportunities. Take advantage of test prep resources for AP, SAT, and ACT. Learn more about fees, expectations, and contacts.

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Reedley High AP Program

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  1. Reedley High AP Program 2015-2016 RHS Advanced Placement classes • Human Geography • United States History • Biology • Physics B • World History • Spanish Literature United States Government and Politics French Language Spanish Language Calculus AB English Literature and Composition German Language

  2. Eng 9E Eng 10E Eng Language AP English Lit AP Math1 E Math 2 E Math 3E Calculus AP H. Geog AP W. Hist. AP US Hist. APGovt/Econ AP Science: Chem. (H) Bio AP Physics AP Foreign Language: French(H), French Language AP German (H), German Language AP Spanish (H), Spanish Lit AP, Spanish Language AP E= Accelerated (no additional grade point) H= Honors (additional grade point) AP= Advance Placement (additional grade point, must take the AP test)

  3. Test Prep for Advanced Placement SAT ACT PSAT CAHSEE

  4. Student went to UC Davis

  5. Student went to UC San Diego

  6. Student took every AP course available through RHS. Took online courses through Brown University Took a course through RCC Ended her career with a 4.47 GPAGraduated in 3 years from RHSAttending Columbia University with a Full Ride Scholarship

  7. Last year-326 different students took 536 AP tests This year-333 different students took 561 AP tests

  8. Teachers and Rooms • Hardcastle E2 hardcastle-e@kcusd.com • Camacho AD-3 camacho-n@kcusd.com • Moore AD-5 moore-j@kcusd.com • Deibert S-9 deibert-d@kcusd.com • Friesen 5A-2 friesen-d@kcusd.com • Pizano SS-3 pizano-b@kcusd.com • Fernandez SS-5 fernandez-a@kcusd.com

  9. Connolly S-11 connolly-k@kcusd.com • Hanson AD-1 hanson-t@kcusd.com • Perez 709 perez-ma@kcusd.com • Schonberg-Lopez 705 lopez-s@kcusd.com • Hunt 706 patterson-a@kcusd.com • Busch AD-3 busch-a@kcusd.com hanson.kcusd.net

  10. Contact your Counselor • (559) 305-7100 • Leticia Rubio ext. 2232 • Mariana Alcala ext. 2231 • Noe Mendoza ext. 2230 • Hector Chapa ext. 2270

  11. AP fees • Only for AP courses. • PAST (The fee for each exam is $86 ) • This year ($5) • Next year (?) Will let students know at the beginning of the year. • Fee reductions of $22 per exam are available from the College Board for students with financial need. In addition, schools forgo their $8 rebate for each fee-reduced exam, making the final fee for these students $56 per exam. • In addition, virtually all states offer exam subsidies to cover all or part of the cost for eligible students.

  12. College Board Website • Bulletin for AP students • and parents

  13. Dates and deadlines https://professionals.collegeboard.com/testing/ap/dates-deadlines • Colleges and universities credit policy https://apstudent.collegeboard.org/creditandplacement/search-credit-policies Example: a score of 3-5 in US Historywill earn a student 6 college units in History 11, 12

  14. Expectations By taking an AP exam at Reedley High School parents agree to the Reedley High School Student Expectations Agreement as follows: THERE WILL BE NO SCHEDULE CHANGES (INCLUDING SECOND SEMESTER). • You are currently registering to take an AP course this year. Taking an AP course and exam is a collaborative effort between you the student, your parent/guardian, and the school. Each party plays a role and must make the commitment to meet the expectations noted below. • The Student agrees to organize his/her time and effort to successfully complete the AP course in which he/she is enrolled. The student will notify teachers immediately if he/she falls behind in class readings and/or assignments. The student will be expected to complete assignments, readings and projects outside of class time. The student will take the AP Exam on its scheduled date and time as outlined by the College Board. • The Parent/Guardian agrees to be familiar with and accept the AP course requirements and policies, and to help his/her child organize study time in support of class assignments. The parent/guardian agrees to purchase required materials and to pay the exam fee as determined by the AP Coordinator. If the parent/guardian is unable to meet these requirements for financial reasons, they will contact the AP Coordinator immediately. • The School (AP Teacher and AP Coordinator) agrees to provide rigorous instruction and challenging course content as described in the AP Course Description. The school will provide the student with a copy of the Bulletin for AP Students and Parents and agrees to administer the AP Exam in a fair and secure environment as outlined in the AP Coordinator’s Manual. It is understood that: Students that do not take the AP test for the course they are enrolled will not receive the added point on their GPA for the course..

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