Demographics:Turkish Male will start 9th grade in September looking to transfer to a boarding school. Will not as for financial aid.
Grades:Not sure what an A qualifies as but my weighted gpa is:
94.5 8th grade
93 7th grade
We also are not allowed to pick our courses here so I took the same courseload as anyone else.
Test Scores:
Will take the sat in October but the first practice test I took was in the low 1300s(I haven’t learned some of the stuff covered in math so probably will improve)
World Scholar’s Cup(International Debate,Writing,Bowl,Challenge(Examination of 6 subjects).(2 years)
-Qualified for the Tournament of Champions 2 years in a row.
-Regional(Istanbul+Izmir),Global(Hanoi+Barcelano),ToC(at Yale)
Digital Art(4 years)
-Logo Design Work
-Lead a club for 2 years(teaching 5-6th graders photoshop and illustrator)
Tennis
-Playing since 1st grade.
-Attended many tournaments with many awards
-Currently playing as a hobby as injuries and a long time overseas didn’t allow me to play for a long time.
Hour of Code(4 years)
-Participated in the hour of code activities in hour school(2 years as a teacher and 2 as a learner)
-Taught the basis of algorithms to elementary students, scratch for middle schoolers, python for high schoolers,C# for teachers.
Enable The Future(Robotel) (1 year)
-Volunteered in 3d printing prosthetic arms and hands for children in need.
-Worked with students from the high school with a similar project as middle schoolers.
MUN(2 years)
-4 regional competition as delegates
-1 competition as chair.
-They didn’t do awards in the conferences I attended
Marching Band(4 years, drum major for 1 year)
-Played snare drums for a year
Arduino Club (3 years)
-Built arduino powered circuits most notably made the device for engine control for our school’s rocket team.
Thank you for reading! Any advice and recommendations are welcome!