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AP Examinations - What to Bring or NOT to Bring

Bring to the Exam Room

bulletSeveral sharpened No. 2 pencils (with erasers) for all multiple-choice answer sheets.
bulletPens with black or dark blue ink for completing areas on the exam booklet covers and for free response questions in most exams.
bulletA watch (in case the exam room does not have a clock that can be easily seen).
bulletTheir social security number for identification purposes. This is optional. If provided, it will appear on their AP Grade Reports.
bulletUp to two calculators with the necessary capabilities if they are taking an AP Calculus, Chemistry, Physics, or Statistics Exam. Visit the College Board’s student site (www.collegeboard.com/ap/calculators) for a list of approved graphing calculators.
bulletA ruler or straightedge if they are taking an AP Physics Exam.
bulletA valid photo I.D.
bulletIf necessary, their College Board SSD accommodations letter if they are taking an exam with approved testing accommodations.

Do NOT Bring to the Exam Room

bulletCellular phones, pagers, or personal digital assistants (PDAs).
bulletBooks, compasses, colored pencils, correction fluid, dictionaries, highlighters, or notes.
bulletRulers and straightedges (except as previously noted).
bulletScratch paper (notes can be made on portions of the exam booklets).
bulletComputers (except as noted for students with disabilities), or calculators (except as previously noted).
bulletWatches that beep or have an alarm.
bulletPortable listening or recording devices—even with headphones—or photographic equipment.
bulletFood or drink.
bulletClothing with subject-related information.

Calculator Policy
A graphing calculator is necessary if you are taking the AP
Calculus AB or Calculus BC Exam. A graphing calculator with statistical capabilities is expected if you are taking the AP Statistics Exam. A scientific or graphing calculator is permitted for parts of the AP Chemistry, Physics B, and Physics C Exams. Students may bring up to two calculators to these exams, but they may not share calculators. See the individual subject restrictions on the next few pages for more information on which calculators are allowed. Calculators are not allowed for any other AP subjects.

Refer to the AP student site (www.collegeboard.com/ap/calculators) for the most current list of approved graphing calculators. The specific makes and models of calculators listed there can also be used on the AP Statistics, Chemistry, Physics B, and Physics C Exams. The list of unacceptable machines included there may not be used on any of the exams.

If questions, please call or email:
Mary McCarthy Testing Coordinator – Brazoswood High School
979-730-7300 x29112 mmccarthy@brazosportisd.net
or
Liz Comeaux Testing Coordinator – Brazosport High School
979-730-7260 x28105 lcomeaux@brazosportisd.net

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See the Testing Schedule.

Important Dates

Feb 23 - Testing Accomodations Deadline
Mar 26 - Apr 3 Registration
Apr 3rd - Registration & Fees Due
April 30 - Locations Posted
Cancellation Info
bullet BY Apr 3:
100% Refund
bullet BY May 4: Partial Refund
bullet AFTER May 4: NO Refund

May 7-18 AP Exams


 

 

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Last Modified: 29 Jun 2004