Advanced Placement
The Advanced Placement® program at McClure Health Science High School provides a unique learning experience in which students learn an elevated curriculum. Our staff is committed to expanding your depth of knowledge and develop learning opportunities to further your college experience after high school. Administered by the College Board to promote college readiness, Advanced Placement® courses and exam scores are objective measures to assess our students and gain credit for introductory college courses. AP® exams are a recognized standard across the world and an integral part of the admissions decisions for many colleges and universities.
Who Takes an AP Course?
It is the goal that ALL students at McClure Health Science High School take an AP course during this high school experience. All students at McClure Health Science High School are encouraged to "Reach Ahead" for the challenge. The AP Experience provides students a unique opportunity to be exposed to both the passion and rigor of a college-level course.
The AP Experience commits to:
- Provide exposure to college-level assignments while developing the academic skills needed for college success.
- Provide an edge in your college/university courses.
- Develop independent and collaborative social skills.
- Assist you as a standout with college applications.
- Reduce financial cost and time when earning your degree.
- Establish time management and adaptability in and out of the classroom.
