An AP Parent Night Presentation serves as an essential introduction to the Advanced Placement program, helping parents understand its benefits, expectations, and role in college admissions.
Cobb County School District
Cobb County School District
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Core Presentation Objectives
Introduce the AP Program: Define what AP is (college-level courses for high schoolers) and the role of the College Board.
Explain Benefits: Highlight how AP can lead to college credit, tuition savings, and increased competitiveness in college applications.
Discuss Expectations: Outline the increased workload, rigor, and the importance of a growth mindset for students.
Clarify AP Exams: Provide details on the May testing schedule, scoring (1-5), and how scores are reported to colleges.
Finalsite
Finalsite
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Recommended Presentation Outline
A standard presentation typically follows this structure:
Welcome & Overview: Introduction by school administration or the AP Coordinator.
Why Choose AP?: Statistics on college success and graduating in four years.
Course Offerings: A list of specific AP subjects available at your school.
The Student Experience: Insights from current AP teachers or student panels about classroom culture.
Exams & Credits: Information on exam costs, registration deadlines, and how colleges (like Harvard) award credit for scores of 4 or 5.
Next Steps & Support: How to enroll, prerequisites, and resources for struggling students.
Q&A Session: Dedicated time for parents to ask specific questions.
Cabot Public Schools
Cabot Public Schools
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MyAP Classroom
& Exam Registration
October 24, 2019
Step 1:
Students must be registered through My AP Classroom (completed during class) and Total
Registration.
Please see the steps below for the Registration Process.
My AP Classroom
● Are you registered in the AP Classroom?? If so, skip to below.
● IF NOT, follow these instructions -
Go to www.myap.collegeboard.org
● Utilize your college board username and password
● If you do not know your username and password, click forgot username or password and reset your
password. If that does not work, you must call College Board.
● You must be in the AP Classroom system for your exam to be ordered.
● Click join class or exam
● Enter the join code for your class period ONLY.
● Fill out the student information, if prompted.
Step 2:
Are you registered in the AP Classroom?? If so, skip to below.
Total Registration:
● Go to www.totalregistration.net/AP/390535
● If you have a total registration account from last year, use it.
● If not, create an account. (I recommend your ptsdwebapp emails)
● Fill out the correct student information.
● Indicate which exams you are taking with the correct teacher and period.
● Complete your registration process by entering in a Debit/Credit card
If you should have any questions please see Ms. Riggle in the counseling office
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