<p>SSAT 99% overall,
Applying to exeter, st pauls, andover, hotchkiss, and lawrenceville
GPA 3.7 out of 4 this year, last year 3.2
AMC 8 19 out of 25, some type of national honor for this
EC Math competition, Volunteer at Library, Junior Lifeguard assistant instructor, Karate 7 years, Scuba Diving, swim team
Fluent in Chinese and English
Need stronger EC, but no sports program at my public middle school</p>
<p>Can we add AMC 8 and 10 scores for our app?
Does it really help that much if we get a good score on them?</p>
<p>someone mentioned that they received an invitation to apply based on their AMC 8 score, so I don’t think it would hurt to include it, if you did well that is.</p>
<p>Wow lots of amazing kids! Good luck all!</p>
<p>What is AMC?</p>
<p>I think it’s the American Math Competition. I’m pretty sure that’s what they’re talking about.</p>
<p>I am eighth grand and I am applying to Andover and Exeter for freshmen year! I am a girl, and I have been playing soccer for 11 years, I am on the top team from my age group, and I made the Olympic Development Team last year. I participated in student council in 6th and 7th grade. I am in Choir, and Select Choir, and I have been for two years. I am a defintie people person (so I think I can ace the interviews although I have not had them yet), I live in Iowa, I believe my essays are superb, I go to a decent school, but we do not have a ranking system set up, I know my reccomendations are all very good,I am also in Algebra 1, however my schools doesnt offer any accelerated classes besides math, I have a 4.0 GPA, I am excellent in Spanish, I have been idenified as Gifted and Talent , and I participated in the ELP ( Extended Learning Program for the Gifted and Talented) since second grade, I spend 4 hours a week at church, I play soccer, volleyball and run track, I do at least 3 project a year ( i have done 5 so far this year), I have a job as a soccer referee during the spring and fall seasons, I am in seminar (which is a leadership class for the gifted and talented at my school and requires a high score on the ITBS), I intended a summer enrichment program last summer (which also required a high ITBS score), I am inleadership class at my school right now, I was selected to participate in a Global Issues Confrence based on a persuasive essay I wrote, In the past I submited two of my poems for publication, and they both were published, and in the past I was nominated for the following : National Young Leaders Confrence, National Young Scholars, and National Young State Confrence.
These are my SSAT Scores:
Verbal- 731 (88%)
Math- 704 (70%)
Reading-701 (83%)
Total- 2136 (84%)</p>
<p>Applying to Andover, Exeter, Groton, and Middlesex</p>
<p>SSAT: 91%
Grades: 3 A+s 2 A’s
ECs: soccer on club, district, travel, and school teams for 8 years, trumpet (first chair) for 3 years, swimming in a travel league for 3 years, piano Intermediate F level 6 years, donated over $1,000 for the China earthquake victims and I donate my own money for funds that give school supplies to earthquake victims
Interview: above average
Essays: Will be pretty good
Recommendations: pretty good
Other: Speak 3 languages (Chinese, English, German) and got 4th place in the regional spelling bee</p>
<p>can someone chance me?</p>
<p>i am a girl applying for 9th grade—>andover and exeter, am applying for financial aid</p>
<p>Grades: All A’s
ECs: National Junior Honors Society for 1 year, Duke Symphony for 6 years, Science Olympiad for 1 year, Chain Links club (recommended by my teacher, part of Rachel’s Challenge), School Orchestra (concertmaster, and principal violist), Duke Orchestra (helping in the lowest orchestra), school show choir 1 year
Sports: Dance for 3 years
Instruments: Viola for 1 year (just started for my school orchestra), violin for almost 9 years, piano for 1 year
Interview: very good interviews, andover interviewer said i was applying for the right reasons
SSAT: 2247 (97%), verbal 722 (86%), math 800 (99%), reading 725 (94%)
Recommendations: my language arts one was awesome since my teacher knows me pretty well, i haven’t gotten my math one back, but he knows me pretty well since it’s a small class, personal, my violin teacher has known me for about 4 years now, and counselor, she doesn’t know me too well, but well enough through teachers
Other: Speak English and Chinese, used to take Spanish. In 6th grade, I was 10th chair first violinist in All State, doing it again this year, hopefully further up or in violas. Born in Taiwan, now a US citizen. </p>
<p>i know i have like no extracurriculars, but i’d prefer andover</p>