Edward S. Marcus High School's AP Policy

MHS AP Policies:

1. Checking In: Students must have a photo ID present when checking in  (Student ID, Drivers License, Passport, etc.)
2. Exams starting @ 8:00am: Students need to be present to check in by 7:30am.  Exams will begin promptly at 8:00am - anyone arriving lafter 7:40 will not be allowed into the tesitng room and will not test.  (Some exams have 200-300 students, it is imperative everyone arrives early).
3. Exams starting @ 12:00pm: Students will need to bring their lunch that day and report to testing area no later then 11:50 -- anyone arriving after 12:00 will not be allowed into the tesitng room and will not test.
4. Students taking 2 exams in one day (morning and afternoon) need to bring a sack lunch to eat between test sessions. 
5. Cell Phones/Smartwatches/Tablets/Computers: are PROHIBITED from the testing room & during breaks.  Any student found with a device during the exam or breaks will be dismissed and College Board will be notified.  
6. Calculators: Students must provide their own calculators and batteries.  Please check to make sure it is working prior to test day.  Visit the AP Website to see the calculator policy by subject & approved calculators.  *Ruler or Straightedge is allowed for the Physics exams.  
7. Pencils & Pens: Mechanical pencils are not allowed bring 2-3 sharpened pencils. Also bring 1-2 blue or black pens for the written portions of the exam.
8. Social Media & Exam Content: College Board is watching!  Any attempt to share or joke about test content will be subject to College Board cancelling your exam.  Please be aware and do not talk about or share any information about the exam - do not even make-up pretend test content and post it.  (trust me!)
9. Other Prohibited Items:  Books, compasses, protractors, correction fluid/tape, dictionaries, highlighters, notes, study guides, colored pencils, scratch paper, watches that make noise including smart watches, clothing with subject-related information, food or drink.
10. There are no makeup exams for students who are late to an exam.