Advanced Placement
Advanced Placement courses are offered at Eagle High and are rigorous college preparatory courses. Below is a list of benefits to enrolling in AP courses according to CollegeBoard:
Gain the Edge in College Preparation
• Get a head start on college level work
• Improve your writing skills and sharpen your problem-solving techniques
• Develop the study habits necessary for tackling rigorous course work
Stand Out in the College Admission Process
• Demonstrate your maturity and readiness for college
• Show your willingness to push yourself to the limit
• Emphasize your commitment to academic excellence
Broaden Your Intellectual Horizons
• Explore the world from a variety of perspectives, most importantly your own
• Study subjects in greater depth and detail
• Assume the responsibility of reasoning, analyzing, and understanding for yourself
AP Courses offered at Eagle High:
• Biology
• Calculus AB
• English Literature
• Enviornmental Science
• Government and Politics: United States
• Macro Economics
• Micro Economics
• Physics B
• Spanish
• Studio Art: Drawing
• US History
2010 AP Exam Schedule:
Advanced Placement Exams will be administered the weeks of May 3 -7 and May 10-14, 2010. The fee for each test is $86.00 if the paperwork is submitted to Eagle High on or before 3:00pm, Friday, March 19 th, 2010. A one-time $25.00 late fee will be applied for late submittals.
NO ORDERS WILL BE ACCEPTED AFTER 12:00PM FRIDAY, MARCH 26.
If you are taking an AP exam currently not offered by EHS teachers, there will be a $30.00 fee in addition to all fees imposed, to cover the added cost of proctors.
All testing will take place at Eagle High School. There will be a mandatory pre-administration session scheduled in April; you will be notified of the date as soon as it has been set.
Because of the timing of these tests, many of our athletes are who are involved in Spring sports (baseball, softball, soccer) may want to sign up for “Late Testing.” The College Board does NOT sanction these activities and an extra $40.00 is charged for every late test that is needed.
Testing Dates - $86 per test
| Week 1 |
Monday, May 3 |
Tuesday, May 4 |
Wednesday, May 5 |
Thursday, May 6 |
Friday, May 7 |
Morning
8 am |
United States Government & Politics |
Spanish AB |
Calculus AB
|
English Literature and Composition |
United States History |
Afternoon
12 noon |
|
Statistics |
|
|
Studio Art (portfolios due) |
| Week 2 |
Monday, May 10 |
Tuesday, May 11 |
Wednesday, May 11 |
Thursday, May 13 |
Friday, May 14 |
Morning
8 am |
Biology |
Chemistry
Enviornmental Science |
|
Macroeconomics |
|
Afternoon
12 noon |
Physics B |
|
|
Microeconomics |
|
Late Testing - $126 per test
| |
Wednesday, May 19 |
Thursday, May 20 |
Friday, May 21 |
Morning
8am |
Macroeconomics
AP Government
US History |
Calculus AB
|
English
Physics B |
Afternoon
12 noon |
Enviormental Science
Microeconomics |
Chemistry
Spanish Language |
Biology |
