honors & ap admission CRITERIA

Science

The following criteria are considered for admission into Honors/AP Science courses:

1. The support of the department and the recommendation of their current teacher

2. Evidence of a keen interest and strong performance in the study of science

1. Support of the department and recommendation of the current science teacher

2. Completion of both regular/Honors Biology and regular/Honors Chemistry with an average of 88 or better on each

3. PSAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing score of 530 or better (or an equivalent score on the SAT, Pre-ACT or ACT)

4. Score > 3 on previous AP exams taken

1. Support of the department and recommendation of the current science teacher

2. Completion of a previous chemistry course, earning 90 or better in Chemistry or 85 or better in Honors Chemistry

3. Completion of Honors Algebra II/Trigonometry with an average of 85 or better

4. PSAT Math score of 550 or better (or an equivalent score on the Pre-ACT, SAT or ACT)

5. Score > 3 on previous AP exams taken

1. Support of the department and recommendation of the current science teacher

2. Completion of Algebra II

3. Completion of Biology and Chemistry with grades of 90 or better (Honors Biology and Honors Chemistry with grades of 85 or better)

4. PSAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing score of 550 or better (or an equivalent score on the Pre-ACT, SAT or ACT)

5. Score > 3 on previous AP exams taken