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These exams are written in May and are usually 2-3 hours in length.\u003Cbr>AP is designed [by a U.S. education](by a U.S. education) association called the College Board, is catered for highly motivated and academically inclined students who have a strong foundation in fundamental numeracy and literacy knowledge and skills. Students taking AP courses have the opportunity to learn ﬁrst year university material while still in high school.\u003Cbr>Students taking AP courses in HDSB will be assessed and evaluated on the Ontario Curriculum; the AP curriculum is built into the course as an enhancement to the Ontario Curriculum. | Four schools in HDSB offer AP courses to their students.\u003Cbr>Note: Students in grade 9,10, and 11 may be required to take AP courses depending on the school.\u003Cbr>For more information, please visit the school’s website:\u003Cbr>[https://www.](https://www.)hdsb.ca/learning-and-resources/Pages/Secondary%20Education%20and%20Pathways/Advanced-Placement. aspx |\n\n (647) 403-6284  \n [support@mathproject.ca](support@mathproject.ca)  \n [www.mathproject.ca](www.mathproject.ca)  \n @mathprojectlearning  \n\n| Grades that apply in this school year, 2023-24 for the following school year, 2024-25 | Program | Description | Application details |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| Grade 8 | I-STEM | I-STEM is an innovative, regional program for secondary students (Grade 9-12) in Halton and beyond. Students in this four-year program develop innovation skills related to engineering design and design thinking,entrepreneurial thinking skills and global competencies. Students learn to be prepared for technological change and disruption, globalization and shifting demographics. | Information Session: October 24, 2025 Apply between October 25 & December 2, 2024 [https://www.](https://www.)hdsb.ca/learning-and-resources/Pages/Secondary%20Education%20and%20Pathways/I-STEM\u003Cbr>. aspx |\n| Grade 4 | CCAT7-Abilities Screening Test | Many schools use these test results to identify students that would qualify for gifted programs. This test is also used to identify students “at risk”. | Assessment Date varies by School or School District. 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