At Pennsylvania Homeschoolers we offer three kinds of courses:

  1. AP® Courses. AP® Courses. The 2025-2026 school year will be our 28th year of offering Advanced Placement (AP) classes online to homeschooled students worldwide. All or our AP® courses fully meet the guidelines of the College Board's audit process and are listed in the College Board's AP ledger. To learn more about our classes, please click on "Our Courses" at the top of this page. Class reviews from past students and their parents are linked at the end of each course description.
  2. Honors Courses. During the 2025-2026 school year we will again be offering honors classes online to homeschooled students worldwide. These classes prepare students to participate in AP classes in the future-- and also just give a great learning experience in themselves.
  3. Summer Courses. In the summer of 2026 we will again be offering Summer Enrichment Online classes ranging from college application essay prep, to STEM classes, and more. (You don't have to be homeschooled to take them.)

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The Art of Memoir
- Kacie Kress
Summer 2026

This creative narrative nonfiction course will teach you how to develop and share your own voice. We will read a variety of memoir and personal narrative essays. Mostly — we will write!

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AP African-American History
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2026-2027

This survey is required prior to your registration being accepted:  https://forms.gle/mGHJ94foeGLUCwUf9 

AP African American Studies is a college-level course that invites students to explore, question, and piece together the story of African American history and the African diaspora—examining connections, uncovering missing links, and engaging with both well-known and less visible histories. Students can expect a structured yet engaging learning experience that emphasizes discussion, inquiry, and the development of strong analytical and writing skills. Instruction is both rigorous and supportive, helping students build confidence as they learn to think critically, communicate clearly, and connect ideas across time and context. This course is ideal for students who are curious, willing to engage with complex ideas, and ready to grow as independent thinkers. The course begins with a Pre-Course Reflection, an exciting opportunity for students to share their perspectives, demonstrate their thinking, and begin engaging with the material from day one—setting the stage for a meaningful and personalized learning experience.

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AP Cybersecurity
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2026-2027

Launching in the 2026–27 school year, AP Cybersecurity is a yearlong high school course that provides a broad introduction to the field and aligns closely with a college-level introductory cybersecurity course.  As technology plays an increasingly central role in everyday life, this course helps students learn how digital systems work and how to protect them from cyber threats. Students gain hands-on experience through real-world examples and problem-solving activities, building practical skills that apply to college, careers, and everyday technology use. As part of the AP Career Kickstart program, the course emphasizes applied learning, career exploration, and professional skill development, while aligning with CTE standards and credentials valued by industry. Students who earn a qualifying score on the AP Exam may receive college credit and an industry-recognized credential.

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Honors Algebra 1
- Amelia Chan
2026-2027

Honors Algebra 1 introduces the foundational concepts of algebra, focusing on the language and structure needed for higher-level mathematics. Topics include variables and expressions, solving linear equations and inequalities, graphing linear functions, systems of linear equations, and proportional relationships. Students will also study exponents, polynomials, factoring, quadratic equations, and basic radical expressions. Emphasis is placed on problem solving, mathematical reasoning, and connecting algebraic representations to real-world applications.


Our classes develop a community of scholars who interact through class postings, course-related projects and games, responding to one another's work, discussions, and much more. For student perspectives on our classes, watch these AP Student Panel Zoom sessions:

The following pie charts compare the scores of our students with those of all students who took AP exams in 2022. The pie chart on the left shows the distribution of the 1,066 scores reported for our students while the chart on the right shows the distribution of all 4,982,292 scores reported for all students by the College Board:

APHomeschoolers Students 2022 All Students 2022