<p>Im a junior in a non-ranked public high school in the Chicagoland suburbs. Also, neither of my parents went to college (1st gen).</p>
<p>Academics</p>
<p>GPA: 4.51(W), 3.89 (UW)
Rank: 19/508 (this will go up, slacking freshmen year hurt me)</p>
<p>Freshman: All honors
Sophomore: All honors, AP World (I got a 5)
Junior
1st Semester: AP Chemistry: A+
Hnrs Lit and Composition: B (hard teacher)
Hnrs Physics: A
Spanish 4(year before AP): A
APUSH: A
Acc Hnrs Precalculus (highest precalculus offered)</p>
<p>Senior Projected Schedule: AP Calculus BC
AP Biology
AP Physics C
AP Spanish
AP English Literature</p>
<p>Major: ChemEng/Astrophysics</p>
<p>I haven't taken a practice SAT test yet so I cant give a score, but:
IACT (sophomore year): 33
PSAT (earlier this year): 213</p>
<p>EC's:
I am fully aware that my EC's are weak in comparison to other prospective students, and I realize that my plans for Senior year may be too little too late.</p>
<p>Baseball: Freshman Year
Tennis: JV (sophomore year) Varsity (this year and next: guaranteed by coach)
Varsity Scholastic Bowl Team
Math Team: (at last year's regionals, I placed first for sohpomores, and at state, the sophomore team placed 7th
Community Hours: 100+ (including my projected hours for next year)
-Planning to run for the Senior Class Board next year
-Also planning to apply for the Argon Summer Internship Program, summer '08</p>
<p>Chances at Caltech? Any feedback would be greatly appreciated. Thanks in Advance</p>