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BCH Advanced Studies In Information

• Mr. Jon Bremseth
• Principal
• Mr. Sean McAndrews
• Asst. Principal for Curriculum
• Dr. Chris Applegate
• Dir. of School Counseling

Advanced Studies Program

Advanced Placement (AP) (CollegeBoard) AICE (Cambridge University) Dual Enrollment (FGCU, FSW)

Advanced Placement Program

What can you expect in an Advanced Placement Course?

• Rigorous college-level courses which require an end of

course AP exam.

• Requires a commitment of at least 5 hours per week outside
• f class along with study sessions leading up to the exam
• BCHS will offer over 20 AP courses during the 2020-2021

school year

Advanced Placement Program

Benefits of Taking an Advanced Placement Course

• Rigor equivalent to university freshman courses
• Depth and breadth of subject matter
• Preparation for SAT and ACT
• Academic preparation for Bright Futures Awards
• Possible college credit or advanced standing with AP

exam scores of 3-5

• Enhanced GPA with AP weight (+ 0.08) with course

grade of C or better

Advanced Placement Program

AP Course Offerings 2020-2021

• AP Art/Drawing Portfolio
• AP Biology
• AP Calculus AB
• AP Calculus BC
• AP Chemistry
• AP Computer Science
• AP Computer Science Principles
• AP English Language
• AP English Literature
• AP Environmental Science
• AP Human Geography
• AP US Government
• AP Physics 1
• AP Physics 2
• AP Psychology
• AP Capstone Research
• AP Capstone Seminar
• AP Spanish
• AP Art Studio 2D
• AP Art Studio 3D
• AP US History
• AP World History

Barron Collier offers the AP Capstone program. Students can earn either the AP Capstone Diploma™ or the AP Seminar and Research Certificate™. AP Capstone Awards are listed on AP score reports, and students who earn the diploma or certificate can view and print it from their online account. Awards are also included on any AP score report sent to colleges. Here are the requirements to earn an AP Capstone award: The AP Capstone Diploma is granted to students who earn scores of 3 or higher in AP Seminar and AP Research and on 4 additional AP Exams. The AP Seminar and Research Certificate is granted to students who earn scores of 3

• r higher in both AP Seminar and AP Research.

Advanced Placement Program

Advanced Placement Program

Advanced Placement Recognitions

CAMBRIDGE AICE PROGRAM

• GENERAL PAPER
• ENGLISH LANGUAGE & COMP.
• THINKING SKILLS
• MARINE SCIENCE
• BUSINESS OWNERSHIP
• EUROPEAN HISTORY
• SPANISH
• GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES

AICE DIPLOMA

The Cambridge AICE Diploma is a group certificate which requires learners to study a compulsory core subject, Cambridge AS Level Global Perspectives & Research, with Cambridge AS & A Level subjects drawn from three curriculum areas:

• mathematics and science (Group 1)
• languages (Group 2)
• arts and humanities (Group 3)
• Global perspectives (Group 4)

Successful completion of the AICE Diploma along with 100 hours of approved community service and 2 levels of a world language qualifies students for the Bright Futures Academic Scholar (top level). AICE Diploma candidates MUST complete all diploma requirements within 3 consecutive school years (25 calendar months from first exam to last exam)

DUAL ENROLLMENT

Dual enrollment is a program that allows high school students to simultaneously earn college or vocational credit toward a post- secondary diploma, certificate, or degree at a Florida public institution while also earning credit toward a high school diploma. Dual enrollment courses are free to students who attend a Florida public college, technical center, or university; this includes registration, matriculation,

• r laboratory fees for courses taken

through dual enrollment. Instructional materials (such as books) are provided to public school students free of charge.

• PART-TIME ON CAMPUS
• PART-TIME OFF CAMPUS
• EAP (EARLY ADMISSION PROGRAM)

DUAL ENROLLMENT

• •FSW Website: www.fsw.edu
• Apply for a FSW Account and FSW BUC ID Number: www.fsw.edu/admissions/dual
• Need a qualifying GPA: Juniors and Seniors: Unweighted 3.0 of higher Sophomores:

Unweighted 3.5 or higher

• PERT Testing on Barron campus 2/20 and 2/27 during the school day.
• Collier Campus Appointments:

www.fsw.edu/testing/pertregistration/collierschedule

• Need a signed permission slip from your counselor

FSW Full Time

• r Part-time

On/Off Campus

Pert SAT ACT Reading 106 Reading subset 24 Reading 19 Math 114 (123) Math subset 24 (28.5) Math 19 (23) Writing 103 English 17

• Complete an ACE Application by 3/31: http://fgcu.edu/ACE/aceApplication.html
• Include 3 Essays, 3 Forms and a Resume
• FGCU Website: http://www.fgcu.edu/ACE/index.html
• Need a qualifying GPA: Juniors and Seniors: Unweighted 3.0 and a Weighted 3.7
• Need qualifying test scores

ACE Program

• n the FGCU

Campus

SAT ACT Evidenced based reading and writing: 500 English: 20 Math: 500 Reading: 20 Composite Score: 1140 Math: 20 Composite Score: 23

• Be enrolled as a student in a Florida public or nonpublic secondary school (grades 6-12),
• r in a home education program;
• Have a 3.0 unweighted high school grade point average (GPA) to enroll in college credits,
• r a 2.0 unweighted high school GPA to enroll in career dual enrollment courses;
• For college credits, achieve a minimum score on a common placement test pursuant to

Rule 6A14.064, Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.);

• Meet any additional eligibility criteria specified by the postsecondary institution in the

Dual Enrollment Articulation Agreement; and

• Not be scheduled to graduate from high school prior to the completion of the dual

enrollment course.

DUAL ENROLLMENT

Advanced Studies Agreement

Advanced Studies Agreement

Advanced Studies Agreement

Thank you for your ti time tonight. We will be available to answer any questions you may have.

• Mr. Jon Bremseth

Principal bremsejo@collierschools.com

• Mr. Sean McAndrews
• Asst. Principal for Curriculum

mcands@collierschools.com

• Dr. Chris Applegate

applec@collierschools.com

• Dir. of School Counseling