<p>Here is the same old story...thanks...</p>
<p>GPA: 3.9/4.0 (AP classes are the only weighted: +.5; this is 8-11)
GPA: 4.0/4.0 (Currently in Senior Year)
8th grade was Algebra 1 and French 1</p>
<p>SAT I: 710 Verbal; 740 Math (I got 740 math twice, if that means anything)
SAT II: Math IIC: 800; Writing: 630(retook nov); Physics: 650(retook nov)</p>
<p>Awards:
-Honor Roll Every Semester
-Best AP Computer Science Student in School
-Top Scorer in Varsity Math League
-Top Scorer in Junior Varisty Math League
-Best German 1 Student Award
-Straight A's in German Award
-3rd Place Engineering Fair
-UVA's summer program for gifted students: studied robotics, requires application, transcript, and recommendations, selective
-3.8 GPA Academic Honors Letter</p>
<p>EC's:
-Maintain my own website, which includes programming tutorials, school help (calculus, government, physics, etc), my own games, and other stuff
-Coached Basketball and Baseball for City's Youth Association since 8th grade
-Head of Programming for school's FIRST Robotics Team
-Varsity Math Team
-Junior Varsity Math Team
-Basketball and Baseball (not school teams)
-Vice President of German Honor Society
-Treasurer of German Club
-National Honor Society
-Volunteer at Air and Space Museum</p>
<p>Essays: I think they are really good, and the career counselor at my school read them and agreed.</p>
<p>Recs: Really good as well, from stat and comp sci teacher.</p>
<p>All of my classes have been either Honors and AP Level
AP Level Classes:
-Computer Science (5 on exam)
-Stat (4 on exam, really mad i didn't get a 5)
-US History(4 on exam)
-Calc BC (this year, highest average in school, 100.9, well above everyone)
-Physics C Mechanical
-Government
-English (whichever one is for 12th grade usually)
-German</p>
<p>Our school has an Academy for advanced training in a subject, in that I am taking: Network Design and Engineering</p>
<p>My grades in junior year, the most important year was:
Precalc Honors: A
English Honors: A
AP Comp sci: A
AP US Hist: A
AP Stat: A
German 3: A
Physics Honors: A</p>
<p>My only "bad"(not horrible, but worse than other years by a lot) year was freshmen year to do a head injury and I missed a lot of school, but my counselor is explaining that in a separate letter.</p>
<p>The schools I am applying to are:
Cornell Engineering (ED): Reach?
Carnegie Mellon Univ. Institute of Technology (RD): Maybe?
UVA Engineering (RD): I'm hoping b/c I am in state
Virginia Tech Engineering (RD): Confident</p>
<p>Also, the county I live in has one of the best public school systems in the country, Fairfax County, if that helps.</p>
<p>What do you think (please respond), thanks, i hope i didn't forget anything.</p>