What’s AP? - HGHS

1 La cem e n t N e ws Advanced P. 2011 AP Exam April 2011. Volume 1, Issue 1. Schedule Dates Morning 8 am Afternoon 12 noon Hialeah Gardens Senior 5/2 Chemistry, Environmental Science Psychology 5/3 Computer Science A, Spanish Language Art History What's AP? 5/4 Calculus AB, Calculus BC Chinese Language & Culture Approaching Paranoia? Advanced Puberty? 5/5 English Literature & Composition Japanese Language Latin Abnormally Psychotic? Another Problem? 5/9 Biology, Music Theory Physics B, Physics C: Mechanics Not!!!!! Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism The Advanced Placement Pro- 5/10 US Government & Politics Comparative Government & Politics gram features students who French Language decided to give just a little bit more of themselves in the name 5/11 English Language & Composition Statistics of academia.

2 5/12 Macroeconomics Microeconomics Most of our students have at least one AP class, and some World History brave juniors and seniors have 5/13 Human Geography 3 or more! Spanish Literature Congrats to all our scholars! The AP Student Curriculum Review: chaperoned by Ms. Toranzo March 26, 2011 8:30-1:30 Miami Lakes Educational Center Psychology: Eric Hernandez, Alejandra Mena Macroeconomics: Dainelly Ojeda, Maryuri Hernandez The students all Government & Politics: Jonathan Munoz Calculus AB/BC: Flavio Fuentes, Lindsay Diaz, Heisell Fernandez, Lisandra Martinez agreed that this English Literature: Jessica Perez, Stephanie Sanchez, Ibis Iser workshop was worth Human Geo: Amanda Hernandez World History: Bryan Cereijo it and it was a won- English Language: Vanessa de la Cruz Spanish Language: Alonso Debby, Batista Agnis derful experience.

3 Spanish Literature: Evelyn Castro Page 2 Advanced Placement News Tutoring Hours come to tutoring instead! Psychology Government 4/13/11 2:30-4:00 Spanish Language 4/12/11 2:30-4:00 5/7/11 8:30-10:30 4/18/11 2:30-4:00 4/5/11 2:30-3:30. 4/14/11 2:30-4:00 Macroeconomics 4/20/11 2:30-4:00 4/7/11 2:30-3:30. 4/18/11 2:30-4:00 5/7/11 10:30-12:30 World History and Hu- 4/12/11 2:30-3:30. man Geography 4/20/11 2:30-4:00 English Language 4/14/11 2:30-3:30. Wednesday tutoring 4/26/11 2:30-4:00 4/1/11 2:30-5:30 4/19/11 2:30-3:30. 2:30-4:30. 4/28/11 2:30-4:00 4/3/11 2:30-5:30 4/21/11 2:30-3:30. Human Geography 4/30/11 8:00-12noon 5/6/11 2:30-5:30 4/26/11 2:30-3:30. 4/9/11 8:30-12:30. Calculus AB/BC Spanish Literature 4/28/11 2:30-3:30. World History 4/9/11 8:30-12:30 4/9/11 2:30-4:00. 4/16/11 8:30-12:30.

4 4/16/11 8:30-12:30 4/11/11 2:30-4:00. European and US History Statistics 4/11/11 2:30-4:30. 4/9/11 8:30-12:30. 4/13/11 2:30-4:30. 4/16/11 8:30 to 12:30. 4/15/11 2:30-6:00. English Literature 4/18/11 2:30-4:30. 4/29/11 12:40-4:00*Mock test 4/20/11 2:30-4:30. 5/3/11 12:40-4:00*Mock test 4/22/11 2:30-6:00. *Mock test=working lunch+ after school;. 4/25/11 2:30-4:30. extra credit offered for working lunch. 4/27/11 2:30-6:00. Chemistry 4/29/11 2:30-4:30. 4/18 2:30-4:00. Biology 4/20 2:30-4:00. Every Tuesday and Thursday, from 2:30-4:30 beg. 4/5/11 4/25 2:30-4:00. We will not dumb it down . but we will help you! . Teachers of AP Doing Big Things! Mrs. Palacios was awarded a Teacher 2nd Place: Zulay Carvajal, Nosomi Fu, The College Board provides an oppor- Mini Grant, 2010-2011, from the Edu- Carlos Rigali, Yoselin Martinez, tunity for teachers of AP students to cation Fund, entitled Hispanic Riches Laura Olivares become scorers to perfect their craft.

5 (Riquezas hispanas). Funding was This process trains teachers to score 3rd Place: Lissi Garcia the essays that students have written. provided to enhance students' analy- sis of representative works of prose, The College Board selects from thou- poetry and theatre. sands of applicants. Our school now- Feel free to visit Mrs. Palacios' stu- features two College Board Readers: Also, 9 students will receive awards at dent created blog: Dr. L and Ms. G! this year's Youth Fair for writing out- standing poems. The winners are as Great job! follows: nd her ie r re z will atte t 1st Place: Roberto Barrios, Evelyn Ms. Gu oring ev ent olle g e Board sc Castro, Alexis Monterrey 1s t C ngrats! mer Co this sum