<p>This is veering off track a bit. I think OP needs to spend the next month researching colleges that are a great fit. Right now, getting lost in extraneous details. </p>
<p>OP- 1k scholarships- which you may or may not get- aren’t going to make more than a 1k dent. </p>
<p>You need to find colleges where you are a great fit. Forget the sidetracks, how the USH Sat 2 is graded or test anxiety or why college X isn’t “it.”. Do the research. Make this make sense.</p>