Advanced Placement

We currently offer multiple Advanced Placement (AP) courses in-class and a variety through our online partners

Advanced Placement (AP) Courses through CollegeBoard www.collegeboard.org

The Advanced Placement (AP) Program, developed by the College Board, provides high school students with the opportunity to take college-level courses and earn college credit based on their performance on AP exams. These courses are designed to challenge students academically, enhance critical thinking skills, and prepare them for higher education.

AP Courses Offered

AP Biology	AP Environmental Science
AP Psychology	AP Statistics
AP Calculus AB & BC	AP Studio Art
AP English Language and Composition	AP US History
AP Environmental Science	AP US Government and Politics

For your consideration:

AP Exams: Students enrolled in AP courses are required to take the AP exam in May. The exam fee is approximately $100.
Academic Rigor: AP courses demand strong motivation, independent study, and commitment to outside reading, research, and writing.
Attendance & Responsibility: Students must attend class regularly and take responsibility for missed work.
Commitment: Once enrolled, students cannot drop the course, even if they struggle academically.
College Credit: AP courses may lead to college credit, depending on the student’s exam performance and the policies of their prospective colleges.

If you have any questions regarding the Advanced Placement (AP) Program at Saints John Neumann & Maria Goretti Catholic High School, please contact Mr. Justin Huckel, Assistant Principal for Academic Affairs, at justin.huckel@neumanngorettihs.org.