Getting Ready, Getting In, and Getting Through College: The Benefits of Advanced Placement Classes

Getting Ready, Getting In, and Getting Through College: The Benefits of Advanced Placement Classes.

Boston Public Schools will host a one-day workshop for families with students in grades 6-11 on Saturday, May 8th from 11AM-3PM at Jeremiah E. Burke High School.

The conference will feature a series of workshops designed to help families understand how AP classes can help students prepare for college, strengthen their admission applications, and save money on tuition.

Financial aid experts, college admission representatives, and guidance counselors will be there to guide families through the steps it takes to navigate the college process. Additionally, current and former AP students and their families will discuss the benefits of taking AP classes.

This event will be FREE of charge and families will be provided with lunch and treated to a live student performance. The day will end with a raffle of prizes.

For more information, please visit http://www.bostonpublicschools.org/apconference.

For families to pre-register, please have them contact Dena Soled, 617.635.8079 ext 168, or dsoled [AT] boston.k12.ma.us