Sunny Hills students, teachers finding College Board’s not budging much on their appeals regarding low scores from modified online exams
October 2, 2020
This is the second of a two-part series focusing on the May 2020 Advanced Placement [AP] scores released earlier this summer. In response to the coronavirus pandemic that shut down testing locations worldwide, the College Board had severely modified its exams to the point that it was administered on...
Success of freshmen taking AP Human Geography should open path for incoming ninth-graders to take more rigorous courses like AP Literature and Composition or AP Biology
Jaden Hom
May 28, 2020
About 250 freshmen took the Advanced Placement Human Geography [AP HUG] exam on the second day of online testing from the College Board. Like other AP exams offered online as an adjustment to the COVID-19 pandemic that has led to stay-at-home orders worldwide, those taking the AP HUG test were given 45 m...
SENIOR FAREWELL COLUMN: I’m proud to be a ‘Class of 2020’ graduate
May 26, 2020
A high school graduation is an event that every student looks forward to. Turning that tassel from right to left signifies the end of a profound era and the beginning of a new one. When I entered high school as a freshman, I was already thinking about my special day. I envisioned myself wearing...
Coronavirus pandemic will not deter College Board from offering a 45-minute, free response online version for all AP exams
March 22, 2020
This story was updated March 24 at 3:17 p.m. with a teacher reaction quote to the College Board's decision about testing students from home. The College Board announced via Twitter on March 20 that it’s developing ways to test students signed up for Advanced Placement [AP] tests from their homes...
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