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AP Computer Science Principles Development Committee

Meet the high school and college educators who develop the AP Computer Science Principles course and exam. 

2024-25 Development Committee Members

AP development committees represent a unique collaboration between high school teachers and college faculty.

These dedicated educators play a critical role in the preparation of the AP Computer Science Principles course and exam. They represent a diversity of knowledge and points of view in their fields and, as a group, are the authority when it comes to making subject-matter decisions in the exam-construction process. 

Committee Co-Chairs

  • Jeffrey Gray, University of Alabama – Tuscaloosa, Alabama
  • Daniel Bonarigo, Riverside Brookfield High School – Riverside, Illinois

Committee Members

  • Cheryl Swanier, University of Massachusetts – Amherst, Massachusetts
  • Brande Jones, Woodward Academy – College Park, Georgia
  • Jacqueline Corricelli, Conard High School – West Hartford, Connecticut

Chief Reader

Thomas Cortina, Carnegie Mellon University – Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania