Students and families enrolled in Abraham Lincoln High School (ALHS), San Francisco, CA, can register here for the May 2023 Advanced Placement (AP®) Exam administration.
Registration Deadline: November 5, 2022*
- To register for an AP® Exam students must complete TWO steps between September 1 and November 5, 2022:
1
Activate your AP® Exam on MyAP by joining your AP® Class with the Join Code from your teacher. Complete by the deadline
2
Submit exam fees by the deadline.
(Review the FAQs for more details on how to complete these steps.) - The cost of each AP® exam is $97.
- The AP® Exam Registration window opens September 1, 2022 and closes on November 5, 2022 for exams corresponding to AP® Courses that commence in the Fall.
- Exams that correspond to courses that COMMENCE in the Spring – and ONLY these exams (AP® US Government) may pre-register by November 5. Please note that exams ordered before the November 5, 2022 deadline will trigger the College Board cancellation fee (see below). Make your decision carefully in regards to possible course scheduled changes or dropping after November 5. Students enrolled in AP® US Government which COMMENCES in the Spring semester, are encouraged to order their exams in the Spring registration window when these students and only these students will have a no penalty registration period from November 16, 2022 until March 4, 2023.
- All exams must be pre-paid and pre-ordered via the APTS online payment form, which accepts credit or debit card payments. A 3.1% payment fee is added to the order for credit card or debit card payments. To mail in payment in the form of check or money order, please complete the order online and mail a copy of the form to the address provided on the confirmation. Checks should be made payable to “APTS” and be postmarked by October 31, 2022 to ensure timely processing for the Fall deadline.
- Late registration for exams corresponding to a course that commences in the Fall will incur a $40 per exam late order fee. Late registration will be possible from November 16, 2022 through March 4, 2023. There is no late registration period for exams corresponding to a Spring course.
- NO registrations or payment submissions are possible after March 4, 2023.
- An exam order will NOT be considered completed unless BOTH steps for registration have been completed by the deadline. Any student who has not completed BOTH steps listed in Item 1 & 2 above by the applicable deadline, will not have an exam ordered.
- Fee Reductions: ALHS is committed to ensuring every student can take an AP® exam. Students who are eligible for a reduction will be contacted by ALHS AP Coordinator, Ms. Weil at weill@sfusd.edu with instructions to register based on your individual eligibility status.
- Eligible students will be provided a Fee Reduction Code to apply to the online payment form linked on this page and the code will reduce the exam fees.
- Code usage is verified by APTS.
- Approval will reduce the cost to $5 per exam.
- Refund policy: Students register for their AP Exams in the fall. College Board will levy a $40 per exam cancellation or unused exam fee for any student who decides not to test in May.
- Students who wish to cancel an AP Exam may do so through November 5, 2022 for a full refund of the exam fee. (Credit or debit card fees are not refundable.)
- Cancellation requests submitted after November 5, 2022 and through end of the day on April 1, 2023 will be eligible for a partial refund (the $40 College Board cancellation fee will be deducted)
- Fee Reduction students who submitted only $5 will forfeit their fee.
- No cancellations or refunds will be processed after April 1, 2023.
- Cancellation notification must be submitted before 11:59pm PST on April 1, 2023 to the APTS Cancellation Desk at cancel@aptsusa.com and include the student’s name, ALHS’s name, and the name of the exam the student wishes to cancel.
- Special accommodations for students with 504s or IEPs must be applied for and approved by College Board. Check with your guidance counselor to review your status. If you do not have approval from the College Board, you will not be provided accommodations. The deadline for submission of applications to the College Board for accommodations is January 18, 2023.
- Information regarding testing locations and start times will be shared with examinees by ALHS closer to test day.
* Exams that correspond to courses that COMMENCE in the Spring – and ONLY these exams (AP® US Government) may pre-register by November 5. Please note that exams ordered before the November 5, 2022 deadline will trigger the College Board cancellation fee (see below). Make your decision carefully in regards to possible course scheduled changes or dropping a course after November 5. Students enrolled in AP® US Government which COMMENCES in the Spring semester, are encouraged to order their exams in the Spring registration window when these students and only these students will have a no penalty registration period from November 16, 2022 until March 4, 2023.
For information or assistance, please contact info@aptsusa.com or call 855-663-8348.
