High School Advanced Placement Policy

Registration & Fees I AP Policy I What to bring to the exam I What NOT to bring to the exam I Refund Policy I 2025 Exam Schedule 

Registration & Fees

Advanced Placement exams for the 2024-2025 school year will require students to complete a two-step registration and ordering process. Please follow this link to review directions, fees, and complete registration/ordering.

If you have any questions, please contact Principal Gregory Lawson at glawson@jd.cnyric.org.

Jamesville-Dewitt High School’s AP Policy

Please be aware of the AP exam policies and rules set forth by this school and the College Board:

    • No students will be allowed admittance to exam rooms once exam has started.
    • During scheduled or unscheduled breaks during exams, students are not allowed to consult textbooks, notes, or ask questions to teachers or other students. Do not use electronic or communication devices during breaks.
    • Do not leave the building during the exam.

What to bring to the exam room

    • Two sharpened No. 2 pencils with erasers, for all responses on your multiple-choice answer sheet. (Students outside the U.S.: bring HB or No. 2 pencils.)
    • Two pens with black or dark blue ink for completing areas on the exam booklet covers and for free-response questions in most exams.
    • A watch that does not have internet access, does not beep, and does not have an alarm.
    • Up to two approved calculators with the necessary capabilities if you’re taking the AP Biology, Calculus, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Physics, or Statistics Exams. Visit apstudents.org/courses to find the calculator policy for your subject. For a list of approved graphing calculators, click here.
    • A ruler or straightedge only if you’re taking an AP Physics Exam. Protractors are not allowed.
    • If you don’t attend the school where you’re taking the exam, you must bring a current government-issued or school-issued photo ID.
    • If you’ve been approved for testing accommodations, bring your SSD Student Accommodations Letter to verify your approval.

What not to bring to the exam room

    • Electronic equipment (phones, smartwatches, or wearable technology of any kind, laptops, tablet computers, Bluetooth devices, portable listening or recording devices—MP3 player, iPod, etc.—cameras or other photographic equipment, devices that can access the internet, separate timers of any type, and any other electronic or communication devices) are prohibited in the exam room and break areas. School-owned and -controlled digital recording devices are allowed only for the AP French, German, Italian, and Spanish Language and Culture Exams, and the AP Music Theory Exam.
    • Books, compasses, protractors, mechanical pencils, pencils that aren’t No. 2, correction fluid, dictionaries, highlighters, notes, or colored pencils.
    • Scratch paper; notes can be made on portions of the exam booklets or, for Chinese Language and Culture and Japanese Language and Culture only, on scratch paper provided by the proctor.
    • Watches that beep or have an alarm
    • Computers or calculators as previously noted
    • Reference guides, keyboard maps, or other typing instructions
    • Ear plugs
    • Clothing or shoes with subject-related information
    • Food or drink
    • Clipboards

You can view the College Board’s complete policy by clicking here.

AP Exam Refund Policy 

We understand that on rare occasions students must cancel an exam. Here is Jamesville-DeWitt High School’s refund policy:

    • Students who cancel an exam by Thursday, Nov. 14 are entitled to a full refund of the exam fee.
    • After Thursday, Nov. 14 there are no refunds.
    • Late fees are nonrefundable.

2025 Exam Schedule 

The 2025 AP Exams will be administered in schools over two weeks in May: May 5-9 and May 12-16. You can find the exam schedule outlined below or by visiting the AP Central exam webpage

Monday, May 5

8:00 a.m. – Biology, Latin                                                                       

12:00 p.m. – European History, Microeconomics                                                                                                        

Tuesday, May 6

8:00 a.m. – Chemistry, Human Geography

12:00 p.m. – United States Government and Politics 

Wednesday, May 7

8:00 a.m. – English Literature and Composition

12:00 p.m. – Comparative Gov’t and Politics, Computer Science A

Thursday, May 8

8:00 a.m. – African American Studies, Statistics 

12:00 p.m. – Japanese Language and Culture, World History: Modern

Friday, May 9

8:00 a.m. – Italian Language and Culture, United States History

12:00 p.m. – Chinese Language and Culture, Macroeconomics 

Note: Art and Design – Friday, May 9, 2025 (8 p.m. ET), is the deadline for AP Art and Design students to submit their three portfolio components as final in the AP Digital Portfolio.

Monday, May 12

8:00 a.m. – Calculus AB, Calculus BC                                                                                                         

12:00 p.m. – Music Theory, Seminar 

Tuesday, May 13

8:00 a.m. – French Language and Culture, Precalculus 

2:00 p.m. – Environmental Science, Physics 2: Algebra-Based

Wednesday, May 14

8:00 a.m. – English Language and Composition, German Language and Culture

12:00 p.m. – Physics C: Mechanics 

Thursday, May 15

8:00 a.m. – Art History, Spanish Language and Culture

12:00 p.m. – Computer Science Principles, Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism 

Friday, May 16

8:00 a.m. – Physics 1: Algebra-Based, Spanish Literature and Culture                                                                  

12:00 p.m. – Psychology