<p>Hello,
I am a male hispanic junior at a prestigious public high school in Norhtern california, ranked around 120th in the nation. </p>
<p>GPA: 3.7 UW, 3.74 W
SAT: 1930 one sitting (640 Reading 620 Math 670 Writing) [planning on taking SAT course and increasing my score to 2100 at the very least.]</p>
<p>Freshman courses: Eng, Bio, Geometry, Video Prod., Spanish 2, World Hist./Geography
Sophomore: Eng, Chemistry, Alg 2/Trig, 3D art, Spanish 3, Journalism (pre newspaper req.)
Junior: Eng, Sports Medicine ROP, Pre Calculus, Honors Spanish 4, US history, Newspaper (Staff writer)
Senior (projected): Eng, Physics, AP Calc AB, AP Computer Science, Gov/Econ, Newspaper (Online Editor, Sports Editor, or Photo Editor)</p>
<p>ECs:
Volunteer at local oncology clinic (50+ hours)
Interning at America's Cup Sailing competition over the summer (80+ hours)
Freshman/Sophomore football (Junior Varsity)
4 Years Lacrosse (2 JV 2 Varsity)
Junior year soccer (JV)
Counselor in Training at Summer camp for 4 years</p>
<p>Red Watch Band certified (program set up by local parents and students whose purpose is to educate students to prevent toxic drinking deaths, I was honored by my principal for this)</p>
<p>CPR certified</p>
<p>Academic Achievement:
National Hispanic Merit Scholar </p>
<p>Participated in a Gifted and Talented Eduction program, a selective, semester-long interdisciplinary research program including a trip to Point Reyes, California, 50 hours of individual research, and a final project and presentation.
(This program is very selective, I got in by way of a teacher rec. and my GPA, and was then required to apply with 300 other recommended students. It is considered highly prestigious by selective California schools and I'm almost positive it will go on my transcript as a semester long 5 credit class)</p>