Advanced Course Opportunities for High School Students St. Petersburg High School 2017 Why am I here???

Comparing Apples to Oranges DUAL ENROLLMENT ADVANCED PLACEMENT HS Transcript only College credit earned through test or task Standardized curriculum Open access to motivated students (AP Potential) Only at HS No cost to student HS & College Transcript College credit from grade Locally defined curriculum Minimum testing and GPA requirements determine access At HS or SPC Campus No cost to student

AP Capstone Curriculum written at the request of and in partnership with major colleges/universities to strengthen pool of candidates with strong skills in: Argumentation Critical Thinking Collaboration Public Speaking Research Technical Writing

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Official SAT Practice with Khan Academy® – It’s FREE! Sign up for Official SAT Practice for free satpractice.org Complete practice problems and diagnostic quizzes Link your College Board and Khan Academy accounts. All SAT Suite results will be sent to further customize practice on Khan Academy using actual results.

What steps will I follow to link my College Board account to Khan Academy®? Step 1: Log in or create a Khan Academy Account Step 2: When prompted; agree to link your Khan Academy and College Board account. You will then be directed to collegeboard.org. Step 3: Sign in or create a College Board Account Step 4: When prompted; hit “Send” to authorize the account linking Step 5: Start practicing on Official SAT practice on Khan Academy!