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Advanced Placement (AP)
2026 AP INFORMATION
Exam Fee: $110/exam
Regular Registration Window: September 2 - October 31
Late Registration (additional $40/exam, each exam $150):
November 1 - March 4
Reminder, registration is a 2-Step Process.
1. Students will need to join class section through College Board.
2. Students need to pay for exams through Total Registration, if they want to take an exam.
*If both step 1 and step 2 are not completred, then your registration is incomplete. This will result ina $40 fee if not done by 10/31/25
2026 AP SCHEDULE
Student Check In Times:
AM EXAMS: 7:30 AM
PM EXAMS: 11:30AM
EXAM LOCATIONS (subject to change)
Calc AB and BC, Chemistry, Computer Science Principles, Environmental Science, English Language, English Literature, European History, Physics C Mechanics, Psychology, Statistics, Us History, US Government, and World History will be held in the GYM.
Art History: Room 710
Biology: Room 505
Spanish Literature: Room 501
Spanish Language and Culture: split rooms 505 and 503
UNACCEPTABLE CALCULATORS
Students are not allowed to use any of the following:
- Models with QWERTY (i.e., typewriter) keypads as part of hardware or software (e.g., TI-92 Plus, Voyage 200)
- Models with pen-input/stylus capability (e.g., Palm, PDAs, Casio ClassPad)
- Models with wireless or Bluetooth capability
- Models that require an electrical outlet, "talk," make noise, or have a paper tape
- Models that can access the internet
- Models that have cell phone capability or audio/video recording capability
- Models that have a digital audio/video player
- Models that have a camera or scanning capability
- Models with touch-screen capability that aren’t on the list of approved graphing calculators (e.g., Casio ClassPad)
Need a copy of your free or reduced lunch letter?
Call (949) 234-9509 to have it emailed to you.
QUICKLINKS
RESOURCES
KEY DATES TO REMEMBER
| September 2 |
AP Registration Opens
Via MyAP & Total Registration
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| October 24 | Final day to submit Fee Reduction Eligibility Form |
| October 31 |
Payment window closes
$110/exam in Total Registration
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| October 31 | Last day to request full refund |
| November 1 - March 3 |
Late Registration
($40 added to exam fee)
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| March 3 |
Last Day to cancel exam
($45 fee, partial refund of $65)
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| March 3 |
NO REFUND after this date
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| May 4 - 8 | 1st week of AP Exams |
| May 11 - 15 | 2nd week of AP Exams |
| May 18 - 22 |
Late AP Exams
(Pre-Approval Required)
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