<p>Rising senior, female, NJ
-finances not an issue
-competitive public school, sends a fair amount of kids to very selective schools for being so small</p>
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<li> 4.32 W</li>
<li> 4.0 UW</li>
<li> Top 5% but my school only states if Top 10% I think
32 ACT (WILL THIS HURT ME?)
730 Bio (E) – taken at the end of my frosh year
Taking LIT in Sept. </li>
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<p>Frosh:
World Cultures (no Honors)
English 9 (no Honors)
Honors Biology
Geometry
French 2</p>
<p>Soph:
Honors Modern Euro History
Honors Chem
Honors Brit Lit
Honors French 3
Algebra 2
US Gov (semester/no Honors)</p>
<p>Junior:
AP US 1
AP Language and Comp
AP Biology
Pre-Calc
Honors French 4</p>
<p>Senior:
AP US 2
AP Lit and Comp
AP Government
AP Stats
AP French 5
Physics (Honors couldn’t fit)</p>
<p>ECs and Other stuff:
National Honor Society
French Honor Society
Youth Ministry @ Church (lead retreats, give speeches)
Big Sister to boy town over (weekly commitment since soph year)
Freshman-Junior year I have tutored 3 girls (2,5,7 grade when I started) who moved to my town from France. 3-4 days a week I’m there. My essay will probably be on my experience with them and how it has shaped me today.
School Newspaper (writer all years, Editor as senior)
Key Club
Lacrosse all years
Lots of Community Service through the community coordinator at my school
Summers going into Junior and Senior year- Summer camp counselor at the local day camp. </p>
<p>Recs-
I’m my Guidance counselor’s best student, so he has taken particular interest and me and will probably write a good rec. Junior English teacher and Junior History teacher will write good ones I believe.</p>
<p>I also may have the french girls’ mother write one. </p>
<p>Potential benefit: Brother graduate magna cum laude from the D in 2008</p>