1. 2012 AP® Preadministration Session

2. Please note: Do not complete answer sheets for the following exams:
AP Chinese Language and Culture
AP Japanese Language and Culture
Studio Art
For these exams, you will submit your information electronically

3. Do you have… A Student Pack? An Answer Sheet? A No. 2 pencil?
Raise your hand if you need any of these items!

4. AP Student Pack
Write your name on the upper right-hand corner of the sheet of AP number labels in the center of the pack.
Place one label on the back cover of the Student Pack. A box is provided in the top left-hand corner of the College Information Card.

5. AP Number Card
Remove the AP number card that is attached to the back cover of your Student Pack. Fill in your name, and then take a number label and place it on the card.
Keep the card for future reference. You will need your AP number when ordering optional AP score reporting services.

6. Front cover of the Student Pack
Print your legal name.
Print your six-digit school code.
Print your AP number in the spaces indicated. Then print your grade level.
Fill in the box next to each AP Exam that you plan to take this year.

7. Important!
AP score reports are cumulative, so it is important to provide consistent information from year to year.
If you have taken previous AP Exams, use the same form of your name as in previous years. If this is your first AP Exam, enter your legal name.
Don’t give your Social Security number one year and not the next.

8. Page 1 of the Answer Sheet
Place an AP number label in the box at the top left of the Answer Sheet.

9. Page 1 of the Answer Sheet
Item A: Leave this item blank.

10. Page 1 of the Answer Sheet
Item B: Print your legal name, last name first, and fill in the corresponding circles.

11. Page 1 of the Answer Sheet
Item C: Copy the AP number from the label on your Answer Sheet. Fill in the circles.

12. Page 1 of the Answer Sheet
Leave Items D, E, F, G, and H blank!
These will be completed on the day of the exam.

13. Page 1: Student Information Area
Complete Items I, J, K, L, and P.
Item L: Optional. However, please provide your Social Security number if it was provided on previous AP Exams.

14. Page 1: Student Information Area
Item M: Season and year you expect to enter college.
Item N: Do you wish to participate in the Student Search Service?
Complete Item O.
Item Q: Highest level of education completed by your parents or guardians. (Fill in only one circle in each column.)

15. Page 4: Home Address and School Area
Item T: Print your complete mailing address and ZIP or postal code. Print your country code only if you do not have a U.S. ZIP or postal code. Fill in the circles. Be sure to fill in a circle for State.

16. Page 4: Home Address and School Area
Item U: Print your area code and phone number. Fill in the circles.

17. Page 4: Home Address and School Area
Item V: Print your school code. Fill in the circles. Print the name of the school, city, state, and country.

18. Page 4: Home Address and School Area
Item W: Provide the college code for the college you want to receive your AP score report (use 9999 if no code is listed). Fill in the circles.
Print the name, city, state, and country of the college you have chosen.
Leave this blank if you are undecided.

19. Page 4: Home Address and School Area
Item X: If you live outside the United States, print your complete address only if it doesn’t fit in Item T.
Item Y: Print your address.

20. Finally… Check that all of the information provided is correct.
Are there any questions?
Answer Sheets and Student Packs will now be collected. They will be returned to you at your first exam.
Remember to take your AP number card with you.
Thanks and best of luck to you on your AP Exams!