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Hey, question here about college basketball seasons. Does each of them run on the same schedule every year, with the same number of matches? What kind of commitment would I be looking at? As a high sc …
In terms of college admissions, which year in high school is most crucial? I'm trying to get organized and want to prioritize well.
Hey, could use some advice here. In your opinion, what's the most, in terms of loans and debt, a student should consider borrowing for college? I want to be aware and avoid as much debt as I can. Than …
Hi guys! I'm currently a junior and I've been studying Spanish since middle school. But I'm curious about this - what are the most popularly studied foreign languages in American high schools right no …
I'm really into writing and I think it'd look good on my applications, too. Can anyone list down some of the most prestigious writing awards for high school students that I could potentially apply to?
Going crazy with test prepping right now, it's so stressful! Do any of you know what kind of SAT score most colleges typically accept? They all have different ranges but what seems to be the common gr …
Hey folks, I'm an overly ambitious junior and I've been loading my schedule up with as many classes as I can handle. I've been wondering, though, how many credits can you max out on? Is there a limit …
Hello everybody, quick question. I'm a member of my school's theater club and we're brainstorming ideas for our next big show. I'm curious, does anyone know what the most produced shows in high school …
Does anyone know if it's true that most US high schools have dropped home economics from their curriculum? I really enjoyed the class and learned a lot from it. Why would they get rid of it?
Hey all, trying to map out my junior year and was wondering, when do most high schoolers usually take the SATs? I'd appreciate any advice on this.
Hey there, I'm always up for a good challenge and I heard that Newsweek ranks high schools based on how challenging they are. Can someone break down how these rankings work, what they're based on, and …
Hey, I'm just a confused freshman here. Why do people keep saying that our freshmen year GPA is the most important thing? I thought it's a marathon, not a sprint, right? So, does messing up freshmen y …
What's up guys? Could you help me figure out what minimum SAT score you'd typically need for most colleges? I have a score in mind, but just trying to gauge my standing.
Hey, I'm a junior in high school, and I'm just wondering, what are the ways to better position myself to hopefully one day play for a Division 2 college basketball team? Like, what skill sets are they …
I love the cold and extreme weather environments. This might be an odd question, but does anyone know what the northernmost university in the continental US is? Maybe I'll consider applying there.
Hey! I'm in the drama club in my school and we're thinking of doing a comedy this year! What are some of the funniest plays which are typically popular in high schools?
Hey everyone, I go to Ventura High School, and I'm looking into advancing my AP courses. Has anyone got experience with the AP programs here? How effective are they for college admissions? Any advice …
So, I'm super into college football and want to attend a college with a strong team. Does anyone know which team holds the record for most college football championships? I'm curious if it really defi …
I'm about to start high school and I'm a little bit nervous about the whole thing. I've heard the first year can be quite a transition. What are some specific expectations for the First Year Experienc …
I'm doing a bit of a project on student-teacher ratios and have been trying to find the high schools with the most students in Connecticut. Anyone have any leads?