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Attention, Homeschool Students and Independent Study Students!! Attention, Homeschool Students and Independent Study Students!! Want to take an Advanced Placement Exam? If you are homeschooled or take Independent Study, you are eligible to take College Board Advanced Placement exams at Waller High School in May of 2020. AP Testing Registration Dates: September 25-November 8 Regular Registration Price per Exam: $94 November 15-February 28 Late Registration $40 additional fee for each late exam registration If you do not complete a minimum payment of $31 by March 5, 2020, the registration will be cancelled. Part 1 instructions to register for an exam: 1. Sign in to your College Board account. If you do not already have one, create one at collegeboard.org/register. Click the Sign up link. 2. Click the Join a Course or Exam button. Locate the correct Join Code in the table below for each exam you want to take. Join the exam, NOT the course. 3. Type the Join Code and click SUBMIT. 4. Check the information that comes up to verify it matches the exam you want to take. If it is correct, click YES. 5. The first time you register for an AP Exam, you will be asked to complete some registration information. It’s important to provide accurate information that you will provide this one time only. EXAM Title Join Code Exam Date AP Biology 2KMNYJ May 11, 2020 AP Calculus AB Z99NJ3 May 5, 2020 AP Chemistry 43M3A4 May 7, 2020 AP Computer Science A P9KMX7 May 8, 2020 AP English Language and Composition VA3GYJ May 13, 2020 AP English Literature and Composition QNQNJA May 6, 2020 AP Environmental Science GQD4YN May 11, 2020 AP European History QY2PMK May 6, 2020 AP French Language and Culture M7QXRQ May 15, 2020 AP Human Geography ZEEZGP May 5, 2020 AP Macroeconomics KNWERQ May 14, 2020 AP Physics I R76RJ6 May 7, 2020 AP Psychology 7X9GQM May 12, 2020 AP Spanish Language and Culture PXGA4K May 12, 2020 AP Statistics D4GKAD May 15, 2020 AP United States Government and Politics M2JNJ7 May 4, 2020 AP United States History DARQKR May 8, 2020 AP World History: Modern 2ZEXER May 14, 2020 Part 2 instructions to register for an exam: 1. Go to www.totalRegistration.net/AP447335. Be sure to include an active e-mail address. 2. Select the exam(s) you want to take. 3. Complete the payment with a credit/debit card. 4. Print the confirmation page for your records. If you have questions or need assistance, contact Jessica Jensen at 936-372-3654 ext. 2015 .
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