I’m a senior at a laboratory school in Missouri, it’s considered the best school in the region. They don’t offer honors or AP classes but allow us to take dual enrolment courses at Missouri State. They also only have unweighted GPA, and do not rank the students.
I transferred to this school junior year, but before I attended a public school, where I took all honors classes and 3 AP classes.
-GPA: 3.8/4.0
-SAT: 1240 (not submitting)
-AP Classes: Statistics, Environmental Science, Capstone
-Dual enrollment classes: Precalculus, World History, (will take biology this spring)
-Class Rank: n/a out of 25
Extracurriculars:
-Pathfinders 6 years (like girl scouts but church-based)
-Bible Bowl, 5 years
-Environmental Club, 4 years
Honors:
-National Honors Society
-Selected for Missouri Girls State
-School Honor Roll
Leadership:
-Church Leadership
-Bible bowl team captain 2 years
-President and founder of mental health awareness club
Volunteering
-Over 100 hours through youth group in church
-Feeding Refugees initiative, 2 years
Essays:
Strong essays both of which reviewed by my English teacher, unique personal essay. Also wrote a brief statement about moving schools
LOR:
Fairly strong, one from my biology teacher, and another form my English teacher
-known my biology teacher for two years
NOTES:
-First-generation Kenyan American
-Bilingual, English/Swahili
-Part of a CBO for low-income African-American students
-Applying for Biology/ Columbian college
-income <75k