School Board Lynn L Gray, Chair Stacy A Hahn, Ph.D., Vice Chair Nadia T Combs Karen Perez Melissa Snively Jessica Vaughn Henry “Shake” Washington Superintendent of Schools Addison Davis 2021 Blake High School Advanced Placement Testing Advanced Placement (AP) classes give students the chance to tackle college-level work while still in high school—whether learning online or in the classroom Through taking AP Exams, students can earn college credit and placement All Hillsborough County AP students are expected to take the AP exams, which are in line with expectations of university professors that students take the final exam and district expectations that students take semester exams aligned to the course The ON CAMPUS AP exam administration will be from May 3rd - May 17th 2021 The exam dates, times, and locations are listed in the chart below In preparation for the upcoming exams, please take note of the following: Students taking an AM exam MUST arrive on campus at the testing location no later than 7:45 AM for check in to begin the exam on time (enter through the Main Office) Students may need to arrange transportation for the exam day to ensure appropriate arrival time Once the exam time begins, a student WILL NOT be able to start the exam late and WILL NOT be able to test that date Students taking a 12 PM exam MUST arrive on campus at the testing location no later than 11:30 AM for check in to begin the exam on time Students may need to arrange transportation home Some of the exam times may end AFTER the end of school, and the student WILL NOT be able to ride the bus home Students should arrive ON TIME for all exams, bring a snack, sealable drink container, wear comfortable clothing, and bring a sweater/jacket in case they get cold in the testing room Students WILL NOT have access to their electronic devices until after they have been dismissed from the exam Students taking an exam that allows for a calculator, please double check with your AP teacher PRIOR to the exam date that you have an approved device Calculators WILL NOT be provided in the exam room, and unapproved devices will not be allowed for use during the exam Bring up to two calculators of the appropriate type (AP Biology, Calculus, Environmental Science, or Statistics only) Student’s must sign in to My AP to indicate which college or university they’d like to receive their free score report (for Seniors) To add the free score report recipient, students sign in to My AP (myap.collegeboard.org), go to My AP Profile, and then click the Score Send tab The deadline for students to indicate or change their free score report recipient is June 20, 2021 Howard W Blake High School, 1701 North Boulevard, Tampa, FL 33607 Phone: 813-272-3422, Fax: 813-272-3715, www.sdhc.k12.fl.us School District Main Office: 813-272-4000 P.O Box 3408 Tampa, FL 33601-3408 If you have any further questions, you can reach Ann Griffin or Michael Paleveda either in person in Guidance, via phone, or via email/Canvas Sincerely, Ann Griffin School Counselor/ AP Test Coordinator (813)272-3422 ext 737 Ann.Grififn@hcps.net Michael Paleveda AP Test Assistant Coordinator (813)272-3422 ext 765 Michael.Paleveda@hcps.net Howard W Blake High School, 1701 North Boulevard, Tampa, FL 33607 Phone: 813-272-3422, Fax: 813-272-3715, www.sdhc.k12.fl.us School District Main Office: 813-272-4000 P.O Box 3408 Tampa, FL 33601-3408 ... email/Canvas Sincerely, Ann Griffin School Counselor/ AP Test Coordinator (813)272-3422 ext 737 Ann.Grififn@hcps.net Michael Paleveda AP Test Assistant Coordinator (813)272-3422 ext 765 Michael.Paleveda@hcps.net