AP Exams At Ballard HS May 4-8, 11-15 Info For Students & Check In Help Needed
Summary: May 2026 AP Exam Details for Pre-Registered & Paid AP Exams.
AP Exam Details 2026
Important AP Exam Information –
For Students & Families 2026
Students must have pre-registered in order to take an AP Exam(s) at Ballard HS.
Sign in to myap.collegeboard.org to confirm your AP registration status and plan to take your AP Exam following the schedule below. Students must have an SPS issued laptop to take the AP Exams.
Please DO Bring
- Seattle Public Schools-issued, fully-charged laptop w/ Bluebook app installed if taking Digital or Hybrid exam
- Student ID or government-issued ID
- Two #2 pencils with erasers and a black or dark blue pen
- A scientific or graphing calculator: Refer to AP Calculator Policy
- Water in a clear bottle, a snack in a clear bag
- Wear layered clothing
DO NOT Bring or Wear
- Your Cell Phone and/or Apple Watch
- Hats or hoods of any kind
Arrival
- Please arrive at 7:30 a.m. for morning exam check-in, or at 11:50 a.m. for afternoon exams.
- Students arriving after the start of the exam will forfeit their exam.
Dismissal
- Students cannot be dismissed early.
- Morning AP Exams should end by 11:45 a.m. After the test, students are expected to attend their afternoon classes.
- Afternoon AP Exams should end by 4:00 p.m. and students are expected to attend their morning classes.
- Students taking an afternoon AP Exam on Mon., Tues., Thur. or Fri., will be dismissed from their class at 11:10 a.m. Lunch will be from 11:15 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.
- For Wed. afternoon AP Exams, students will be dismissed after 3rd period. Lunch will be from 11:25 a.m. – 11:55 a.m.
Afternoon tests may require students to miss afternoon athletics and activities. Please plan accordingly.
Parents/Guardians Note
Students will automatically be excused for the 4-hour window of their actual test. Parents/guardians do NOT need to call in absences for AP testing.
Make-Up Exams
- Make-up exams are offered for very extenuating circumstances only. Please email Katie Huguenin kwhuguenin@seattleschools.org to inquire.
AP Exam Time and Location May 2026
Registered and Paid AP Exams will be May 4-8, 2026 and May 11-15, 2026.
| Day & Date | AP Exam | Check In Time | Exam Start Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, May 4 | Biology | 7:30 a.m. | 8:00 a.m. | Auxiliary Gym |
| Tues, May 5 | Chemistry | 7:30 a.m. | 8:00 a.m. | Auxiliary Gym |
| Tues, May 5 | US Government & Politics | 11:50 a.m. | 12:15 p.m. | Auxiliary Gym |
| Wed, May 6 | English Literature | 7:30 a.m. | 8:00 a.m. | Auxiliary Gym |
| Wed, May 6 | Physics 1: Algebra-Based | 11:50 a.m. | 12:15 p.m. | Auxiliary Gym |
| Thur, May 7 | World History Modern | 7:30 a.m. | 8:00 a.m. | Aux Gym/Main Gym |
| Thur, May 7 | Statistics | 11:50 a.m. | 12:15 p.m. | Auxiliary Gym |
| Fri, May 8 | US History | 7:30 a.m. | 8:00 a.m. | Auxiliary Gym |
| Fri, May 8 | Macroeconomics | 11:50 a.m. | 12:15 p.m. | Auxiliary Gym |
| Fri, May 8 | Art and Design | N/A | 5 p.m. PST | Digital Submission |
| Mon, May 11 | Calculus AB & BC | 7:30 a.m. | 8:00 a.m. | Auxiliary Gym |
| Mon, May 11 | Music Theory | 11:50 a.m. | 12:15 p.m. | P104 |
| Tues, May 12 | Precalculus | 7:30 a.m. | 8:00 a.m. | Auxiliary Gym |
| Tues, May 12 | French Language | 7:30 a.m. | 8:00 a.m. | P104 |
| Tues, May 12 | Japanese Language | 11:50 a.m. | 12:15 p.m. | Auxiliary Gym |
| Wed, May 13 | English Language | 7:30 a.m. | 8:00 a.m. | Auxiliary Gym |
| Thur, May 14 | Spanish Language | 7:30 a.m. | 8:00 a.m. | P104/P105 |
| Thur, May 14 | Computer Science Principles | 11:50 a.m. | 12:15 p.m. | Auxiliary Gym |
| Fri, May 15 | Environmental Science | 7:30 a.m. | 8:00 a.m. | Auxiliary Gym |
| Fri, May 15 | Computer Science A | 11:50 a.m. | 12:15 p.m. | Auxiliary Gym |
AP Exam Resources
- BHS AP Exam Overview
- CollegeBoard listing of 2026 AP Exam Dates
- CollegeBoard AP Exams Overview & FAQ
- CollegeBoard Practice Resources
Please direct any questions to your AP Teacher or the BHS AP Coordinator; Ms. Huguenin at kwhuguenin@seattleschools.org.
As of April 24, 2026
