<p>I am not singling H out here. I believe that EVERY school spins its admissions numbers so as to look good. They are, in this respect, all promoting the institutional interest. </p>
<p>FWIW, a student from S’s HS who was on the H waitlist received a phone call from H admissions asking if he would enroll if accepted. He equivocated. He did not receive a second phone call.</p>