{"id":246267,"date":"2023-11-24T10:48:42","date_gmt":"2023-11-24T15:48:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rochesterapps.com\/rochestereduco\/lions-honor\/getting-to-know-our-ap-courses"},"modified":"2023-11-24T10:48:42","modified_gmt":"2023-11-24T15:48:42","slug":"getting-to-know-our-ap-courses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rochesterapps.com\/rochestereduco\/lions-honor\/getting-to-know-our-ap-courses","title":{"rendered":"Getting to Know our AP Courses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With great pride we present to you our AP Program from <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.collegeboard.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">College Board<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, specially designed for our 12th Grade students. We started this program 4 years ago in our effort to provide students with more opportunities to study abroad or enroll in a national university, which gives college credit. In addition, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the AP<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ap.collegeboard.org\/?navId=gf-ap\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00c2\u00ae<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Program offers college-level courses to help<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> students prepare for their university experiences. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The AP<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ap.collegeboard.org\/?navId=gf-ap\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00c2\u00ae<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Program is part of our international education complying with our commitment as members of the Council of International School &#8211; CIS.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Starting this year, all the students enrolled in Math and\/or Natural Science AP Courses will present the corresponding exam in May 2021.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Why taking an AP course and the exams?\u00c2\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00e2\u0153\u201d <\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Taking these courses and exams will let students earn college credits and skip introductory courses in college.\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00e2\u0153\u201d <\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Taking these courses shows colleges that you have a high demanding curriculum.\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00e2\u0153\u201d <\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Research consistently shows that AP students are better prepared for college than students who don&#8217;t take AP.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00c2\u00a0\u00e2\u0153\u201d <\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Taking AP can help students get a taste of college, develop college skills, and discover passions.\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00e2\u0153\u201d <\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It allows for blended learning because the AP classroom platform will enable students to advance at their own pace and prepare for the exams independently.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00e2\u0153\u201d<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In Colombia, Andes, Rosario, Javeriana, CESA, and Sabana Universities accept these courses.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Mariam\u00c3\u00b3nica Mu\u00c3\u00b1oz<br \/><\/b><b>Guidance Counselor, AP Coordinator &#038; Mentor of 12th Grade<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Resumen: <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nos sentimos orgullosos de presentar el Programa AP de College Board, especialmente dise\u00c3\u00b1ado para nuestros estudiantes de Und\u00e9cimo grado. Iniciamos este programa hace 4 a\u00c3\u00b1os en nuestro esfuerzo para proveer a los estudiantes con mayores oportunidades de estudio en el exterior o en las universidades nacionales que validan cr\u00e9ditos por estas asignaturas. Adicionalmente, el Programa AP ofrece cursos de nivel universitario para preparar a los estudiantes para sus nuevas experiencias universitarias. El Programa AP es parte de nuestra educaci\u00c3\u00b3n internacional cumpliendo con nuestro compromiso como miembros del Consejo de Colegios Internacionales &#8211; CIS. Comenzando este a\u00c3\u00b1o, todos los estudiantes inscritos en los cursos AP de Matem\u00c3\u00a1ticas y\/o Ciencias Naturales presentar\u00c3\u00a1n el examen correspondiente en mayo del 2021. Les compartimos las ventajas y beneficios de tomar estos cursos.<\/span><\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With great pride we present to you our AP Program from College Board, specially designed for our 12th Grade students. We started this program 4 years ago in our effort to provide students with more opportunities to study abroad or enroll in a national university, which gives college credit. 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