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Kennedy Torch

The Student News Source Of Kennedy High School

Kennedy Torch

The AP exam is given by the College Board to any student who signs up.

How Do AP Classes and Exams Affect Student Performance?

Brooklyn Gilchrist, Writer November 6, 2023

Advanced Placement (AP) exams are offered to students at Kennedy. They measure how well students have retained the information and skills of the AP course material. “The entire process of preparing...

Is the Test Worth the Stress?

Is the Test Worth the Stress?

Jami Martin-Trainor, Writer April 5, 2018

Every year when the snow melts into spring, it brings flowers, rain, and the annual Iowa Assessments. We sit in our class rooms for hours in the morning, filling bubble after bubble to mark our answers...

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Last Day for AP Exam Registration

Shaun Pothepalli, Writer March 2, 2018

Today is the last day to register for the students wanting to take the spring AP exams, teachers are encouraging students to take them. “I really hope students are going to take the exams," history...

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Students take advantage of AP courses

Sophia Jasper and Maddie Long April 23, 2017

College success, saving money, and saving time -- three goals lots of students want. For students at Kennedy, Advanced Placement classes offer an opportunity to get a head start in college, but they're...

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How to study for AP exams

Anna Reinhart, Profile Editor March 21, 2017

AP students registered for exams know that May is coming, meaning exams are right around the corner. Regardless which AP class you are taking, there are both good and ineffective ways to study. Simply...

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