High School Basics
This is the name for the first year of high school.
What is freshman year?
These two letters stand for advanced classes that can earn college credit.
What is AP?
This DC high school has an art focused.
What is Duke Ellington School of the Arts?
Many DC students use this public transportation system to get to school.
What is Metro?
This season includes sports like football and soccer.
What is the fall season?
Students usually attend these classes every day, such as math, ELA, and science.
What are core classes?
These classes prepare students for AP courses.
What are Pre-AP classes?
This DCPS high school is known for STEM.
What is McKinley Tech?
This card is often used by students to ride buses and trains.
What is a SmarTrip card?
These Dunbar High School sports teams are known by this nickname.
What is the Crimson Tide?
Students must earn a certain number of these to graduate.
What are credits?
Students in honors classes may get extra points added to this.
What is GPA?
Coach T coaches at this DC high school?
What is Friendship Collegiate?
This happens when you switch from a bus to a train or vice versa.
What is a transfer?
This DC high school has the number two-ranked football team?
What is St. John's High School?
The final grade point average is often called this abbreviation.
What is GPA?
AP exams are scored on a scale from 1 to this highest number.
What is 5?
This DC high school is where Malia and Sasha Obama attended.
What is Sidwell Friends?
This time of day can make commutes longer due to heavy traffic and crowds.
What DC public high school won the volleyball championship last year?
What is School Without Walls?
This type of class may earn college credit while you're still in high school.
What is dual enrollment?
Passing an AP exam may give you what type of credit?
What is college credit?
This DC high school is where Ms. Ashanti attended.
What is Banneker?
Students who live outside a school’s boundary are called this.
What are out-of-boundary students?
This organization oversees most public high school sports in Washington, D.C.
What is the District of Columbia State Athletic Association?