<p>Hello!
I'm a female from Northern Virginia.
Top 10% in a class of about 300
ACT = Composite 28/Reading 31/English 29/Math 28/Science 25 (I'm registered for my second ACT in September to raise my scores)
Weighted GPA of 3.97
Anticipated Major: English
I plan on attending graduate school and receiving my PhD to teach English courses in college and university.</p>
<p>8th Grade
- French 1 A
- Algebra 1 A</p>
<p>Freshman Year
- Wind Ensemble A
- Geometry A
- English Honors B
- French 2 B
- World History I Honors A
- Earth Science Honors B
- Sports Medicine A
- Physical Education A</p>
<p>Sophomore Year
- English 10 A
- Biology B
- World History II A
- Algebra II B
- Advanced Physical Education II A
- Physical Education A
- Sports Medicine II A
- Cosmetology A (Actually a very interesting class. I was more interested in the textbook assignments-learning about skin and hair... but I do regret taking it. I was not very motivated Sophomore year)</p>
<p>Junior Year
- English Lang&Comp AP A
- US History AP/DE A
- Chemistry A
- Advanced Math A
- Elementary Functions A
- Sociology A
- Advanced Physical Education II A
- Astronomy A</p>
<p>Senior Year
- English Lit&Comp AP/DE
- US Government AP/DE
- Physics
- Calculus (possibly the two-term AP course...)
- French 3
- French 4
- Creative Writing or Psychology AP </p>
<p>Freshman Year EC
- Marching Band
- JV Softball
- JDRF Volunteer
- Annual Wreath Laying Volunteer at Arlington National Cemetary
- Recreational Softball Coaching Volunteer</p>
<p>Sophomore Year EC
- Varsity Cross Country
- JV Softball
- JDRF Volunteer
- Annual Wreath Laying Volunteer at Arlington National Cemetary
- Recreational Softball Coaching Volunteer</p>
<p>Junior Year EC
- National Honor Society
- Varsity Cross Country
- Track and Field
- Elementary School Tutoring
- Shop with a Cop Volunteer
- JDRF Volunteer
- Annual Wreath Laying Volunteer at Arlington National Cemetary
- Volunteer at Local Cemetary for Cataloguing Graves</p>
<p>Senior Year (Anticipated) EC
- National Honor Society
- Academic Team
- Varsity Cross Country
- Elementary School Tutoring
- Shop with a Cop Volunteer
- JDRF Volunteer
- Annual Wreath Laying Volunteer at Arlington National Cemetary
- Volunteer at Local Cemetary for Cataloguing Graves</p>
<p>I don't know if this applies to college applications, but in middle school I co-founded the school newspaper.
I have been talking to my guidance counselor about starting a club this year, similar to the Dead Poets Society. </p>
<p>Freshman Year Employment
- Recreational Softball Umpire</p>
<p>Sophomore Year Employment
- Recreational Softball Umpire
- Starbucks Barista</p>
<p>Junior Year Employment
- Starbucks Assistant Manager</p>
<p>Senior Year Employment
- Starbucks Assistant Manager
- Safeway GMBC Employee
- Safeway Floral Employee (Seasonal)</p>
<p>I also played recreational and travel softball leading into my Junior year (which explains Advanced Physical Education II-I was training)</p>
<p>I attended an informational session, campus tour, and summer interview.
I plan on applying Early Decision.</p>
<p>Thank you for your time!</p>