Transcript Lincoln High School*s Advanced Placement Choice Program

Welcome to
Lincoln High School’s
Advanced Placement
Night
Allen Burch
Principal
Lincoln High School
Excellence in Academics and Athletics.
Only school in Leon County to be
recognized every year in Newsweek’s
publication.
Class of 2016
420Graduates
3 National Merit Finalists
6 National Merit Commended Scholars
37% qualified for Bright Futures
2016 Graduates
75% enrolled in at least one AP course
prior to graduation
65% graduated with college credit
through AP courses/Dual Enrollment.
37% graduated with Florida’s Bright
Future Scholarship
The Class of 2016 was offered almost 7
million dollars in scholarships
Graduates 2016
Over 15 Athletic Scholarships
Multiple city, district, and
regional champions
State recognition in Mu Alpha
Theta, band, chorus, drama,
languages, mock trial, moot
court, history fair, and more!
2016/17..
We are doing it again!
Almost 2000 AP exams administered to
approximately 900 students
Meet or exceed the national average
for qualifying scores on AP exams (50%
last year)
Our enrollment, qualifying rates, and
support has been recognized by
College Board as a model in the state!
Lincoln’s Pre-AP Program
Open to incoming 9th graders zoned or
reassigned for Lincoln -notified by
letter if eligible.
(Qualifying Reading and Mathematics
test scores- Florida Standards
Assessment)
Jason Koerner
Assistant Principal
Testing, Research, and
Development
Advanced Placement
College-level offered in high school
Students take national exams that
measure content mastery.
Students can earn credit and/or
advanced placement in college.
GPA bonus based on success in class.
Lincoln’s Pre-AP Program
Offers rigorous academic curriculum
with many options for students.
Students can earn credit, advanced
placement, or both, for college.
Benefits of AP
Widely Accepted.
Student Confidence and Academic
Interest.
Enthusiastic Classmates and Teachers.
College Preparedness.
Benefits of AP
33% of students who attend college
attain a Bachelor’s degree.
59% of students who take at least one
AP course attain a Bachelor’s degree
(regardless of AP exam score)
76% of students who take two or more
AP courses attain a Bachelor’s degree
(regardless of AP exam score)
Lincoln’s Pre- AP Program
Colleges rank “Grades in college prep
courses” and “Strength of curriculum”
as the top two factors in the admission
decision.*
85% of selective colleges and
universities report that a student’s AP
experience favorably impacts
admission decisions.**
* 2009 State of College Admission, NACAC
** Unpublished institutional research, Crux Research Inc. March 2007
AP and International
Baccalaureate
AP
International
Recognition
Pre- AP Program
Flexible
Curriculum
37 Courses
IB
International
Recognition
Pre-IB Program
Prescribed
Curriculum
24 Courses
Lincoln’s AP Courses
Art
Drawing (2-D and 3-D), General Portfolio
English
Language and Composition,
Literature and Composition
Foreign Language
Chinese, Latin, Spanish Literature,
Spanish Language, French
Math
Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Statistics
Lincoln’s AP Courses
Science
Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science,
Physics 1, Physics 2, Physics C: Mechanics
Social Studies
Art History, European History, U.S. History,
Psychology, Human Geography, U.S.
Government and Politics, Macroeconomics
Music
Music Theory
Lincoln’s Elective Courses
Art- 2D and 3D
Band
Business
Care/Prevention of Athletic
Injuries
Chorus
Drama
Culinary Arts
Digital Design
Driver’s Education
Early Childhood Education
Gas Engine Repair
Horticulture
Orchestra
Piano
PE
Sports Officiating
Theatre
TV Production
World Languages- American Sign
Language, Chinese, French,
Latin, Spanish
Yearbook
Danielle Jones
Guidance
AP Support at Lincoln
AP Summer Camp (Late July/Early August)
Curriculum
Math Labs during lunch
NHS Tutoring after school
Test Corrections
Individualized Academic Contracts
What to think about
Honors or AP?
9th Grade schedule?
Think beyond 9th grade?
9th Grade Year
Math- Progression, Algebra 1,
Geometry, Algebra 2
Science- Progression, Biology, AP
Environmental Science or Chemistry
Social Studies- World History Honors
English- English 1 Honors
Electives- HOPE, World Language, etc
Registration
March 20-31 Middle School Visits
(Registration forms distributed)
April 4 Curriculum Night
Course Info on website
Lincoln Listserv on website
Twitter at #LHSTrojanNation
Meet our Teachers!