AP Courses

We strongly encourage students to strive for greatness and to excel. Higher expectations in terms of quality of work, project or report content and organization will be expected.Students interested in enrolling in AP courses should expect the following:

  • Intense online class participation
  • Higher expectations while grading
  • Extensive mastery of course-specific terms and the ability to apply them
  • Greater intensity and depth
  • Emphasis on analysis rather than memorization
  • Student-centered responsibility for learning
  • Willingness to tackle extensive, close readings of complex texts
  • Increased expectations for all homework
  • Command of logic and recognition of fallacies
  • Mandatory outside readings
  • Willingness to explore the world of discourse outside of the textbook

 

*More are being added all the time.