Honors & Advanced Placement Courses

 

 

Dimond High School offers a rigorous set of honors and advanced placement (AP) courses for students seeking to challenge themselves and earn college credit while in high school.

Dimond High School offers the following honors and advanced placement courses (grade course is offered is listed in parentheses, class names are hyperlinked to the teacher's ASD website):

Honors Courses
Advanced Placement (AP) Courses
Honors English 9 (9th) AP Language & Composition (11th)

Honors English 10 (10th):

AP Literature & Composition (12th)
AP United States History (10th)
AP European History (11th/12th)
Honors Integrated History 1 & 2 (9th) AP Art History (11th/12th)
Honors Integrated History 3 & 4 (10th) AP Economics (11th/12th)
  AP Psychology (12th)
AP American Government & Politics (12th)
AP Comparative Government & Politics (12th)
AP Calculus AB (11th/12th)
AP Calculus BC (12th)
AP Statistics (11th/12th)
AP Chemistry (11th/12th)
AP Physics (12th)
AP Environmental Science (12th)
AP Biology (12th)
AP Spanish Language (12th)
AP German Language (12th)
AP French Language (12th)
AP Japanese Language & Culture (12th)
AP Studio Art
AP Music Theory
AP Computer Science
Note: Not all courses are offered every semester or every year. Check with your counselor for details on specific course offerings.

2008 AP Testing Information

What is the final deadline for ordering tests?
No payment will be accepted for ordering AP Tests after October 24, 2007 .

Who do I pay to order the test?
Peggy Sandberg in our Main Office will begin accepting payment for AP Tests.

How do I pay?
Please pay with a check, if possible, and make the checks payable to Dimond High School. Cash and money orders are also acceptable.

How much does each test cost?
Tests are $84.00 each.

Can I pay for each test separately?
We prefer that all tests be paid for at one time.

What is the testing schedule?
The 2008 Exam Schedule is shown in the table below. This schedule changes from year to year. As we approach time for testing, counselors will be giving out more specific details about the testing locations, etc.

2008 AP Test Schedule
Test Date
8:00 AM Session
12:00 PM Session
Monday, May 5 Government and Politics: US Government and Politics:
Comparative
French Language
Tuesday, May 6

Computer Science A
Computer Science AB
Spanish Language

Statistics
Wednesday, May 7 Calculus AB
Calculus BC
 
Thursday, May 8 English Literature
German Language
Japanese Language & Culture
Friday, May 9 United States History European History
Studio Art (portfolios due)
Monday, May 12 Biology
Music Theory
Physics B
Physics C
Tuesday, May 13 Chemistry
Environmental Science
Psychology
Wednesday, May 14 English Language
Art History
Thursday, May 15 Macroeconomics
Microeconomics

 

 


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