Holton-Arms No AP Classes

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10/28/2022 19:55

Subject: Re:Holton-Arms No AP Classes

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Anonymous wrote:Many Holton girls do very well on AP tests even without taking formal AP classes there. And, yes, they have to study a little bit for them, but primarily to have confidence walking into the test.

For all any of us know, the teachers might still be mostly following the AP curriculum but just not advertising that

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10/28/2022 19:57

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Anonymous

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Anonymous wrote:Many Holton girls do very well on AP tests even without taking formal AP classes there. And, yes, they have to study a little bit for them, but primarily to have confidence walking into the test.

Not AP physics.

Can you elaborate on this? Are the girls not doing well on the AP Physics test?

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10/28/2022 20:09

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Anonymous

May we all find partners who love us like DCUM loves AP exams. You guys should write their ad copy.

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10/28/2022 20:24

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Anonymous

Anonymous wrote:May we all find partners who love us like DCUM loves AP exams. You guys should write their ad copy.

I know!

I for one love high level classes that only cover the teachers pet projects and faves. I also love 100% subjective college app processes with zero tests, grades and only a couple teacher recs. Teacher Power!!

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10/28/2022 20:38

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Anonymous

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Anonymous wrote:May we all find partners who love us like DCUM loves AP exams. You guys should write their ad copy.

I know!

I for one love high level classes that only cover the teachers pet projects and faves. I also love 100% subjective college app processes with zero tests, grades and only a couple teacher recs. Teacher Power!!

And I love that you have such an active fantasy life.

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10/29/2022 12:22

Subject: Re:Holton-Arms No AP Classes

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Anonymous

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:May we all find partners who love us like DCUM loves AP exams. You guys should write their ad copy.

I know!

I for one love high level classes that only cover the teachers pet projects and faves. I also love 100% subjective college app processes with zero tests, grades and only a couple teacher recs. Teacher Power!!

Well said. It is all such a black box.
The message from school seems to be - trust us, we know what we are doing?
But do they? Everything is so opaque nowadays including college admissions