An advanced placement course is designed at the rigor of the freshmen college level. It is a challenging, and rewarding, program but is not an “honors” course, it is an advanced level course designed specifically to qualify students for college credit and as such it will have a higher level of rigor. The good news is that over the course of this year you will learn to work and succeed at higher level than your peers, and take away college credit when you earn a 3 or higher on the AP exam.
BENEFITS OF TAKING APUSH.
- Stand Out in College Admissions
environment.
- Earn College Credits
explain that passing an AP course can save the student/parent between 750 - 1500$. When you add in cost for books and time spent
studying for class an AP course adds up to a considerable savings especially since at RHS you take the AP course and exam for free.
- Skip Introductory College Classes
- Build College Skills
idea of what to expect when you move onto the next phase of your educational journey.