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Advanced Placement
Exam period begins
There’s an air of focus and concentration on campus this week as the two-week AP exam period begins.
Shawnigan has a total of 170 students sitting 337 AP exams across 19 different subjects, including English Language and Literature, French, European History, Physics and Psychology.
Advanced Placement (AP) is a North American program which offers enriched programming, university-level curricula and examinations to high-school students. Sitting AP exams while at high school can help students gain university admission and first-year course credit ahead of time, as well as helping prepare them for university course loads and equipping them with a high-level of knowledge in a given subject.
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Shawnigan Lake School is an independent co-educational boarding school for ages 13 –18 on Canada’s beautiful West Coast. Our diverse, interdisciplinary and innovative programming helps shape the next generation of global leaders.
