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2 2019 Advanced Placement Testing
Important information & Registration Process

3 What is AP Testing The AP Program offers 38 Exams in a wide variety of subject areas. You don’t have to take an AP class to take the AP exam You can take the same exam more than once (not in the same year). Except for the three Studio Art exams, which are portfolio assessments, as well as AP Capstone most AP Exams contain multiple-choice questions and a free-response section. Testing begins May 6 Most tests are between 2.5 to 3.5 hours long (with breaks)

4 What will taking an AP Test do for you?

5 The REwards Stand Out in College Admissions Earn College Credits Skip Introductory College Classes Build College Skills Dig deeper into subjects you love! Create your own research! Inspire you through exposure!

6 Preparing and Scoring Doing well and working with your AP Teacher is the best preparation. Get ready for the exams by practicing with sample questions and knowing what to expect on exam day. (AP Student Website) Scores range from 1-5 (5 being the highest) Scores are provided online through the student’s account. Students elect what scores are shared with colleges and scores can be transferred if a student attends a new college. Each college’s academic department decides how much credit is awarded.

7 Rochester High AP Stats

8 RCS Advanced Placement Testing Program
Registration Process

9 Cost Each test is $100 Based on early registration Excluding AP Capstone A reduced rate is available for students in the Free & Reduced lunch program. Students must sign a verification that they qualify for Free/Reduced lunch Meet with your AP Coordinator for extenuating financial circumstances.

10 Testing Locations AP Tests will be administered at Oakland University and RCS High Schools Locations will be provided at the AP Pre-Administration Meeting in April Students are responsible for their own transportation.

11 STEP 1: Register using online form STEP 2: Check your E-mail
Registration Process STEP 1: Register using online form STEP 2: Check your STEP 3: Pay for your tests STEP 4: Confirm Registration in the Counseling Office Registration begins January 28th at a discount of $100. March 1st the discount rate ends and becomes $110. Late registration begins March 9th and is $120.

12 RCS District Registration Page
RCS District AP Webpage

13 TIPS for Test takers Review AP Student Bulletin Form Study Groups
Get Prepared Stay Connected Review AP Student Bulletin Form Study Groups Use Free Resources Ask Teachers for Help Plan Ahead

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