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Advanced Placement (AP) Courses 

​What is AP?

  • AP stands for Advanced Placement and it is a program through the College Board which gives you intro-level college class experience while you are at BPHS. 
  • You can earn college credit and/or start taking more advanced classes when you begin college if you can pass the AP exam with a  score of 3 or above. 

What AP courses do we offer?

BPHS offers the following 9 AP courses:
  • ​AP English and Literature
  • AP European History
  • AP United States History
  • AP Calculus
  • AP Chemistry
  • AP Spanish and Language
  • AP Studio Art 
  • AP Psychology
  • AP Environmental Science 
  • AP African American Studies *New*

Why are AP Exams important?

  • College Success: AP courses are challenging and teach you writing, thinking and problem-solving skills to prepare you for college and career. 
  • Boost your college applications: AP classes “wow” college admissions because they show you took the hardest courses available at your school.
  • Credit: Entering college with AP credits gives you chance to take more advanced, interesting courses as a freshman.
  • Save Money: Possibly graduate college in a shorter amount of time, saving you money.

When are AP Exams?

AP Exams are administered in May.  ​Click here for the 2022 College Board Exam Schedule. 
Brooklyn Preparatory High School.  257 North 6th St, Brooklyn, NY 11211.  p: 718-486-2550.  f: 718-486-2505
Principal: Noah Lansner.  Assistant Principals: Diana Isern.  Shannah Henderson-Amare. Aldijana Adovic.
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  • School Info
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    • Bell Schedule
    • Contact Us
    • Staff
    • In the News
    • Transcript Request
  • College Bound
  • Academics
    • Curriculum Sequence
    • Advanced Placement (AP)
    • S.T.A.R. Program
    • Advisory
    • Capstone
  • Activities
    • Academic Activities
    • Arts and Enrichment Activities
    • Leadership Activities
    • Service Activities
    • Sports
  • Parents/Padres
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