Freshmen year of college just got a little easier for four rising seniors at Montgomery Catholic Preparatory School. Trey Griffith, Thomas Herge, Erin Plate, and Cynthia Weber sat for the Advanced Placement American History Exam this spring and scored 5 out of a possible 5 on the test. These students are enrolled in the honors program at Montgomery Catholic and took A.P. American History as part of the curriculum during their junior year of high school. These outstanding seniors will continue to take Advanced Placement courses their senior year and look forward to advancing their academic experience for college. Advanced Placement American History is taught by Mr. Mike Petrof, a class of 1970 Montgomery Catholic graduate and veteran Catholic school teacher of over twenty years.
AP, Honors, Or College-Prep? A parent’s guide to the right course path
This guide helps Catholic school parents navigate AP, Honors, and College-Prep course options in high school. It explains what each level means, typical workloads, and how Montgomery Catholic’s advising process balances rigor, wellness, faith, and family life. Learn how to match course levels to your student’s strengths, goals, and extracurriculars to build a sustainable schedule.
