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WHS Advanced Placement Program

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Welcome to Walnut High School's AP Program!
 
IMPORTANT 2024-2025 ANNOUNCEMENTS (as of 10/30/2024)
NEW UPDATE!!!
According the the Collegeboard,
  • All schools must administer the 28 AP exams digitally (Fully or Hybrid).
  • Students will take the digital exams in Bluebook, the same platform used for the SAT.
Fully Digital Exams
Students complete multiple-choice and free-response questions in Bluebook, with all responses automatically submitted at the end of the exam.
  • Fully Digital Exams: Art History, Computer Science A, Computer Science Principles, English Language, English Literature, Environmental Science, European History, Human Geography, Psychology, Government, U.S. History.
Hybrid Digital Exams
Students complete multiple-choice questions and view free-response questions in Bluebook, but will handwrite their free-response answers in paper exam booklets, which are returned for scoring.
  • Hybrid Exams: Biology, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Chemistry, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Physics 1, Physics 2, Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism, Physics C: Mechanics, Statistics.
Online Resources:
 
NEW!!! INTERESTED IN TAKING AP COURSES NEXT YEAR (24-25) AT WHS? PLEASE WATCH THIS IMPORTANT VIDEO
AP TIMELINE
August 2024
 
September 2024
    • Make sure you are in your teacher's AP Classroom.
    • AP student presentations during TUTORIAL in the PAC: 
      • 9th and 11th grades- Tentatively September 24th 
      • 10th and 12th grades- Tentatively September 26th
 
October 2024
    • AP Exam Payment and Registration- Tentatively October 28th-November 1st at ASB.
    • Make sure to have a valid 2024-2025 Walnut High School student ID.
    • Students will be invited by last name (alpha order)
    • Please see flyer below
    • Please use one check to pay for all your exams.
 
November 2024
    • AP EXAM PAYMENT DEADLINE WITH NO PENALTY FEE IS FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 8th.
    • Pay at Ms. Dibell's Office (B-Building) or Mr. Chen's Office (E-Building)
    • Any exam ordered after 11/13 will accrue a $40 late fee + $100.
 
December 2024
    • Any exam ordered after 11/13 will accrue a $40 late fee + $100.
    • Pay at Ms. Dibell's Office (B-Building) or Mr. Chen's Office (E-Building)
    • Good luck on finals everyone!
    • See you next year :)
 
January 2025
February 2025
    • Course registration begins!!!
    • Open Access for all students interested in taking an AP course. Some prerequisites may apply.
    • Talk to your teacher and GLC for AP recommendations.
    • Late Exam Fee- $140/exam.
    • An AP email receipt will be sent out the last week of Feb to reconfirm your purchased exams. If something is missing, you must talk to the AP Coordinator before March 5th.
 
March 2025
    • AP Coordinators will visit classrooms to check rosters and order exams.
    • Students must check receipt email to verify purchased exams.
    • Friday, March 5th is the DEADLINE to order a late exam. Late Exam Fee- $140/exam
    • March 31st IS THE LAST DAY TO CANCEL ANY EXAM and receive a $60 refund. Collegeboard has a $40 restocking fee. ( 2024 AP Exam Policy- Unused/Cancelled Exams)
 
APRIL 2025
    • No refunds for AP exams. Deadline was March 31st.
    • STAY ORGANIZED
    • FIND YOUR EXAM DATE AND TIME
    • REVIEW WALNUT'S EXAM SCHEDULE AND LOCATION UPDATE
    • REVIEW AND UNDERSTAND ALL EXAM TESTING CONDITIONS AND PROTOCOLS
    • MAKE SURE TO HAVE YOUR 2024-25 WHS STUDENT ID. 
 
MAY 2024
    • WEEK 1 EXAMS: MAY 5-9
    • WEEK 2 EXAMS: MAY 12-16
    • WEEK 3 MAKE UP EXAMS: 21-23- Locations TBD
    • WEEK 4 Late Late Exams: May 27th- Locations TBD
    • ALL 2024-2025 AP Exams will be administered in schools as paper-and-pencil.
COLLEGEBOARD EXAM ADMINISTRATION POLICY
  • NO CELL PHONE WILL BE ALLOWED IN THE TESTING ROOM.
  • AP exam locations (TBA)
  • Students must have a physical 2024-2025 WHS ID present.
  • ALL MORNING EXAMS START AT 8:00 AM. STUDENTS MUST BE AT THEIR LOCATION AT 7:15 AM.
  • ALL AFTERNOON EXAMS START AT 12:00 PM. STUDENTS MUST BE AT THEIR LOCATION AT 11:15 AM.
  • Students will receive a reminder email a week before their exam. The email will include tips and recommendations as well as the rules and expectations.
  • Break any of the rules and you will be disqualified.
PAYMENT METHODS!
      • We accept Credit Card, Check and Money Order. NO CASH!
      • All checks must be made to "WALNUT VALLEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT"
      • Student ID must be on the check.