As this year’s AP exams wrap up, it is time for students to prepare for their next year of AP classes, for which they often don’t know what to expect. So, I asked students to summarize their APs in one sentence.
AP Language and Composition:
"Very humbling because you go into it as one of the better students in your AS English 2 class and you come here and you’re like, ‘What am I doing here?'"
"Very humbling because you go into it as one of the better students in your AS English 2 class and you come here and you’re like, ‘What am I doing here?'"
Lexi Nelson
Junior
AP Biology:
"You should take the notes over the summer."
"You should take the notes over the summer."
Emily Pecore
Junior
AP United States History:
"Just like AP World but easier."
"Just like AP World but easier."
Addison Youngblood
Junior
AP Environmental Science:
"It is a lot of work, but if you put in the work, you'll be fine."
"It is a lot of work, but if you put in the work, you'll be fine."
Shayla Carneiro
Junior
AP Art History:
"Museum snob bootcamp."
"Museum snob bootcamp."
Kim Pols
Junior
AP Statistics:
"If you don't like math, this is the class for you."
"If you don't like math, this is the class for you."
Allison Hurley
Senior
AP French Language and Culture:
"A really interesting class where you get to learn a lot about different cultures, not just in France but across the Francophone (French-speaking) world."
"A really interesting class where you get to learn a lot about different cultures, not just in France but across the Francophone (French-speaking) world."
Maria Jakovljevic
Senior
AP Chemistry:
"The only class where you can learn how to make both chemical weapons and drugs in the same room."
"The only class where you can learn how to make both chemical weapons and drugs in the same room."
Luke Skoskiewicz
Senior
AP Psychology:
"Memorization, insight, and common sense are the keys to success."
"Memorization, insight, and common sense are the keys to success."
Thomas Garff
Senior
AP 2-D Art and Design Portfolio:
"We get a prompt that we do research on throughout the year, and then we submit our art about it for for our AP portfolio."
"We get a prompt that we do research on throughout the year, and then we submit our art about it for for our AP portfolio."
Jeffrey Lee
Senior
AP Chinese Language and Culture:
"AP Chinese is about learning a lot of vocabulary mixed with cultural lessons about holidays, travel, and more."
"AP Chinese is about learning a lot of vocabulary mixed with cultural lessons about holidays, travel, and more."
Colin Smith
Senior
