About AP
Why take AP? This page explains the benefits of taking Advanced Placement classes. Also see the College Board's The Value of AP Courses and Exams (2.6 MB PDF) booklet.
AP FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about the AP exam and AP programs.
College Board’s Parent Site
College Board offers parents information about AP classes, college planning, and more!
College Board's 4th AP Annual Report to the Nation: Alaska Supplement (2.6 MB PDF)
Includes participation and performance for the current year and five-year trends
College Credit Information
Parents and students can search the database to find the Advanced Placement credit policies at the college or university of their choice.
ACT
This link offers information on the ACT exam and college planning.
SAT
Here parents can explore the SAT exam and get information about college planning.
About AP
This site explores the benefits of the Advanced Placement program from a student’s point of view. Also see the College Board's The Value of AP Courses and Exams (2.6 MB PDF) booklet.
ACT
This link offers student resources from ACT on preparing for the exam and college planning.
SAT
Here students can create a study plan for the SAT, get information on college planning, and search for scholarships.
Siemens Foundation Awards
The Siemens Awards for Advanced Placement are awarded each year to students with the greatest number of scores of 5 on eight AP math and science exams, as well as to teachers and schools based on student participation and performance in Advanced Placement math, science, and technology courses.
