<p>Ok, so this is honestly my first post, and i'm only a junior, but i want to know where i need to improve/ right now.
oh, and i'm not using the silly acronyms, i'm not that lazy.</p>
<p>white female
i go to a prep school on scholarship
honor roll since 10th grade
GPA: 3.3 unweighted (low, but due to an unexpected family illness, complicated)</p>
<p>SAT: projected score based off of sophomore psats (bear in mind I hadn't completed the necessary math for that test) M: 520, CR: 570, W: 610
I take the PSATs again in a week or so
I'm taking the real deal this spring, along with the ACT</p>
<p>junior schedule
-AP biology
-English 11 (honors is overfilled, i decided to take regular for the smaller class size)
-Alg/Trig
-Spanish II
-US History
-theater electives</p>
<p>senior schedule (as of now)
-honors physics
-English electives
-AP stats
-honors precalc
-AP microeconomics or History electives
-Spanish III</p>
<p>Academic Honors/Achievements
-Awarded the Barbara Jaffe-Stahl '48 scholarship
-Hudson Valley Community College-Successfully completed Intro to Web Design and Development, received an 'A' in the course, at the age of 15.</p>
<p>for the record, my school doesn't offer honors languages, or honors humanities until 11th grade, i was recommended into them at my old school, but i transferred to the prep school with their generous scholarship.</p>
<p>anyways
extra-curriculars (with projected senior year and pg choices)(i believe this is my strong point)</p>
<p>Athletic
-Varsity Ice Hockey; (Captain) 11, 12 (15 hours per week/12 weeks)
-Club Ice Hockey; (founding player) 9, 10 (10 hours per week/12 weeks)
-Modified Soccer; 9 (10 hours per week/12 weeks)</p>
<p>School Clubs
-Academic
-working on starting a national honors society chapter here.
-Services
-Gay-Straight Alliance; 9, 10, 11, 12; Elected co-head junior year, expect to be head
for senior year. (2 hours per week/school year)
-Schools4Schools; 11, 12; Founder and Head junior year. (2 hours per week/school year)</p>
<p>Fine Arts
-School Plays; 11, 12 (4 hours per week/8 weeks)
-Regional Plays; 10, 11 (12 hours per week/summer)
-TV Holiday Special; (Featured Soloist) 9 (3 hours/1 day)
-Israeli Dance; 9, 10, 11, 12 (2 hours per week/school year)</p>
<p>Religious
-United Synagogue Youth (USY); 9, 10, 11, 12; held various positions on regional general board ranging from web services to social action. (4 hours per week/school year)</p>
<p>Volunteer
-USY on Wheels: Mission Mitzvah: 12 (7 weeks)
-GuluWalk: 11, 12; Team Captain (5 hours/ 1 day)
-Equinox Dinner Volunteer: 11, 12; (5 hours/ 1day)
-Hockey Clinic for Kids: 10, (2 hours per week/9 weeks)
-Israeli Army Soldier: PG (2 years)
-Jewish World Watch Darfur Walk of Anaheim; 10 (3 hours/1 day)</p>
<p>Work Experience
-Extended Daycare Counselor; 10 (5 hours per week/school year)
-Vacation Care Counselor; 10 (40 hour week/school year vacations)
-I plan on finding a new job as soon as I turn 16, the school i worked at no longer hires students.</p>
<p>Essay Topics
-Ice Hockey, the challenges it posed and the rewards it reaped
-Everything I need to know I learned in USY
-"From here, girls can go anywhere" the school motto and how I uphold it.</p>
<p>Recommendations
-College Counselor, she's also my advisor, great relationship with her
-English 11 Teacher, establishing a good relationship with him
-American History teacher, he's a jolly old man, he'd only write good things about me.
-Supplementary Recs: Ice Hockey Coach, Club Advisor, USY advisor, my ex-boss.</p>
<p>Intended Major: Marketing</p>
<p>Colleges
-Cornell (Reach, but family ties)
-Brown (Reach, but family ties)</p>
<p>-Bentley (Match) (ED)
-Ithaca (Match)
-McGill (Match)</p>
<p>-i haven't decided on safeties yet.</p>