Advanced Placement & Honors Courses

At MHS, we offer a wide range of AP and Honors courses . All AP and honors courses carry an extra grade point toward your GPA and more closely align with the rigor of the college experience. Along with that, AP courses prepare you for the opportunity to take and pass the AP Tests, allowing you to potentially earn college credit for passing scores! Click on each title below for a description of the course, and talk to your counselor about when and how you can sign up!

SOCIAL SCIENCE

10th: AP European History (CSU/UC: A)

11th: AP US History (CSU/UC: A)

12th: Economics Honors/AP Government (CSU/UC: A)

MATHEMATICS

Pre-calculus Honors (CSU/UC: C)

AP Calculus AB (CSU/UC: C)

AP Statistics (CSU/UC: C)

SCIENCE

Life Sciences

AP Biology (CSU/UC: D)

Physical Sciences

AP Chemistry (CSU/UC: D)

AP Physics (CSU/UC: D)

Elective Sciences

AP Comp. Science Principles (CSU/UC: G, CTE)

Marine Biology Honors (CSU/UC: D)

PERFORMING ARTS

AP Music Theory* (CSU/UC: F)

VISUAL ARTS

AP Studio Art Drawing (CSU/UC: F)*

WORLD LANGUAGES

AP Spanish Language (CSU/UC: E)*

FAMILY and CONSUMER SCIENCE & HEALTH

Study of Mental Health and Illness Honors (CSU/UC: G)