ap school opening presentation
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Advanced PlacementIN SASKATOON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
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Advanced Placement (AP) courses are university-level and allow high school students to earn university credit.
Students submit a portfolio or write an external examination which is assessed by a group of university and high school instructors.
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Saskatoon Public Schools students have earned university credit from AP courses in Calculus, Statistics, English, Studio Art, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Music Theory and Psychology.
Four AP Collegiates: Centennial, Evan Hardy, Marion Graham & Tommy Douglas.
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“AP classes are a great environment for learning.”
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“AP IS FUN!”
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AP ENROLMENT GROWTH AT CENTENNIAL COLLEGIATE: 2008 TO 2015
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AP Enrolment Growth at Centennial
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"AP challenged me to push harder and expand my mathematical knowledge.“
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“It’s preparation for university, whether you are awarded with the credit or not.”
-Callie
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“My problem solving skills have improved significantly.“
“Taking this class has prepared me for university style and level of writing.”
-Richard
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“Being in a class with like-minded people provides a great atmosphere for discussions.”
- Chris
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“AP English has been such an extraordinary experience this year.” -Chamin
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“I learned more about myself and my future.”
"AP classes helped me with my other high school classes."
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"I always felt like I was learning and productive."
-Margarita
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"AP created a tight study group.““AP was both challenging and rewarding.” - Alice
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“I enjoyed being surrounded by students who were genuinely interested in learning.”
-Brandon
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AP PASSING RATES: Centennial vs. Saskatchewan and Global
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“It was a challenge for me. A challenge to learn more, learn better, and learn faster.”
-Margarita
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“The AP course taught me a ton.”
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"Gave me a good idea of what an actual university-level math course would be like.”
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"AP made me feel smarter."
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"AP helped me figure out the best ways to study."
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"AP class discussions are captivating." --Eli S
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“The course provided a challenge but students could still succeed."
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“AP teachers have the opportunity to connect with students." --AP English & Calculus student
"AP courses have a thought-provoking learning approach." --Luc
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“The AP classroom feels like a homeroom. ” --Eli S
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“I would highly recommend AP as a way to broaden one's high
school experience.” “AP was the best course I took
in high school." -Kyle
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“AP has deepened my dedication to my own education.”
-Kylie