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Future AP Students Info

Students Interested in taking an Advanced Placment class for the Fall semester

 

Course Teacher Enrollment Criteria Meeting Date(s) Summer Work
English        
AP Literature
12th Grade

Mrs. Harnett
Mr. Ruffer

  • B or better in AP Comp w/teacher recommendation
  • A in English III w/teacher recommendation

Wed., May 22 @ Lunch in the Theatre

Mrs. Harnett

Mr. Ruffer

AP Language
11th Grade
Mrs. Pagani
Mr. Mooney
  •  B or better both sems. in English II acc and 397 or better on Eng/Lang CST scores
  • 95% both sems. in Eng II and 397 or better on Eng/Lang CST scores
Thurs., May 30 @ Tutorial in the Theatre

Mrs. Pagani

Mr. Mooney

Mathematics        
AP Calculus AB Ms. Berman
  • Test average of 83% or better in Honors Precalculus (of original course - summer school remediation not accepted)
  • 83% test average or better in Topics in Calculus
No Meeting Ms. Berman
AP Calculus BC Ms. Berman
  • Test average of 83% or better in IDEA Honors Precalculus
  • Test average of 80% or better in AP Calculus AB and teacher recommendation
No meeting Ms. Berman
AP Statistics

 Mrs. Boes

 

  • C or better in Alg II/trig Acc
  • B or better in Alg II/trig

     
 No Meeting  No Summer Assignment
 Social Sciences        
AP European History Ms. Thompson
  • B or better both sems in
    Eng 1 acc.
  • English or IDEA World teacher recommendation
  • A both sems in English 1
  • English teacher recommendation
     

Tues., May 21 @ Tutorial in the Library

 

Ms. Thompson

 

AP American History (US) Mr. Harnett   TBA Mr. Harnett
AP American Govt and Politics Mr. Berkenkotter   TBA Mr. Berkenkotter
AP Psychology

Mrs. Woodward

Mrs. Rasic

 

No Meeting

Mrs. Woodward
Sciences        
AP Biology Mrs. Leiva
  • A both sems. in Chemistry
  • Strong Math Skills
  • Science teacher recommendation
Thurs., June 6 @ Lunch in Room 803

 

Mrs. Leiva

 

AP Chemistry Mrs. Varricchio
  • A both sems. in Chemistry
  • Completion of Alg II/trig or concurrent enrollment
  • Science teacher recommendation
Mon., June 3 @ Lunch in Room 703 Mrs. Varrichio
AP Environmental Science Mr. Busenkell
  •  Senior Class
  •  A both sems. in Chemistry or current science class
  • Strong Math Skills
Mon., June 3 @ Lunch in Room 909

Mr. Busenkell

AP Physics B Mr. Gilpin
  • A both sems. in Physics
  • B or better in both sems. of current AP science class
  • Completion of Calculus or concurent enrollment
  • Science teacher recommendation
Fri., May 31 @ Lunch in Room 911  
World Languages        
AP Chinese V  Mrs. Ng
  • B- or above in Chinese III or IV

No Meeting

Mrs. Ng
AP French IV  Mrs. Joerger
 
  •  B or better in French III
No Meeting Mrs. Joerger
AP German V  Mrs. Benjamin   Wed., May 29 @ Lunch in Room 503 summer assignment distributed at meeting. E-mail teacher for assignment  if missed meeting.
AP Spanish Lang Mrs. Manzotti
  • B+ or better in Spanish III or Spanish IV
Wed., May 29 @ Tutorial in Room 510 Mrs. Manzotti
AP Spanish Lit

Mr. Pulido

  • B+ or better in AP Spanish IV  or Spanish IV
TBA

Mr. Pulido

Fine Practical Arts        
AP Art History Ms. Thompson
  • B or better in history
     
  • History teacher recommendation

Fri., May 31 @ Tutorial & Lunch in the Library

 

To be distributed at meeting and available on the Loop

Ms. Thompson

AP Computer Science A Mr. Heidner
  • 10th Grade and Up
  • B or better in Alg II
June 3rd, tutorial, Room 915.  Mr. Heidner
AP Studio Art Mrs. Sybirski
  • Approval from Mrs. Sybirski
 No meeting No summer assignment
AP Music Theory Mr. Magana
  • Ability to read basic music notation
  • Ability to identify both pitch and rhythms notated on grand staff
  • Knowledge of scales key signatures
  • Some experience in playing an instrument and/or singing  recommended but not required
Tues., June4 @ Tutorial @ covered patio area between the 900 and Fine Arts buildings No summer assignment.