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Selectivity in College Admissions

Hey guys, I've been doing some research and wanted to ask a question about college admissions. When a college is reviewing applications, what's the criteria they use to rank selectivity? Is it based o …

a year ago

SC's Most Challenging High Schools in 2024?

Yo guys, just trying to look ahead here. Do you know what might be some of the most challenging high schools in South Carolina? And by challenging, I mean both academically and in terms of extracurric …

a year ago

Where can I find the most remote high school?

Out of curiosity, does anyone know what the most remote high school is? How is education delivered there, considering the distance and possibly limited resources?

a year ago

Alumni in the NBA: Which college has the most?

Yo everyone, I'm a huge basketball fan and I'm trying to decide which college I want to apply to. It'd be super cool to go to a college that has a lot of alumni in the NBA. Do you guys know which coll …

a year ago

Grades: What's crucial in high school?

Hey! Just started my high school journey and inundated with info about GPA, grades, and all. Wanna set my priorities right. Can anyone tell me which grades hold more weight for post-high school paths? …

a year ago

Students' Life After High School

I've been wondering lately, what do most students in our grade do after finishing high school? I mean, do the majority go to college, start working, or maybe take some time off?

a year ago

Why do young women often drop out of high school?

Hey, folks. A thought just struck me today while doing some research on high school dropout rates. I noticed that there's a significant number of girls who do not complete high school. Does anyone hav …

a year ago

Intense STEM Courses in High School - Suggestions?

Hey everybody, I'm a STEM enthusiast and I'm looking to challenge myself next semester. I want to know, in your experience, what are the most rigorous STEM courses I can take during high school?

a year ago

How beneficial are prestigious summer programs for college apps?

I've heard about some 'prestigious summer programs' from Tulane for high school students and I'm considering applying. I'm just wondering how much these programs really impact your college apps, espec …

a year ago

Most Popular High School Musicals

Anyone know what the most popular high school musicals were according to NPR? Just interested for a school project.

a year ago

High School Subjects - Which ones weigh heavy in college admissions?

Hey there, junior here! So, with a gazillion subjects in high school, it's getting tough for me to know which ones are the most important for college admissions. Like, is it the hard sciences or human …

a year ago

Which AP classes will be the most beneficial for me?

Hello guys! I'm struggling to decide which AP classes to take next year. Can you share your thoughts on what you believe are the most useful AP classes to take in high school, considering their colleg …

a year ago

Post-High School Pathways

What do most people end up doing right after high school? College, gap year, job or something else? I am a junior starting to explore all possibilities and would appreciate any suggestions or resource …

a year ago

Most AP heavy Canadian high school?

Hey all, I'm currently searching for schools in Canada that really value the AP curriculum. Does anyone know which Canadian high school offers the most AP courses?

a year ago

What makes a high school challenging according to The Washington Post?

I've been reading about The Washington Post's lists of 'America's most challenging high schools', but I'm still kind of unsure what exactly is their criteria. What factors do they consider when compil …

a year ago

Guessing the Top High School for Producing Super Bowl Players

Bit of an odd one amidst the typical questions about college admissions and such, but I'm dying to know - does anyone know which high school has produced the most Super Bowl players?

a year ago

Advice on the most useful classes to take in high school?

Hey there! In terms of preparing us for college and life beyond, which classes in high school have you found the most useful? Is there any class you took that you'd say has really helped you in the lo …

a year ago

High School Homeschooling Resources

Hey everyone, I'm thinking about transitioning to home school for senior year. Could someone share what resources or platforms most people use for high school home schooling? Particularly for challeng …

a year ago

Difficulty Level of High Schools in Ohio

Hi everyone, I've been trying to look into the challenges of various high schools. Has anyone seen how Ohio high schools fare in the Washington Post's most challenging high schools list? It would be g …

a year ago

Vista Murrieta's School Spirit

I've heard that Vista Murrieta is the most spirited high school around, and I'm curious about what that means exactly. Do they have cool traditions, pep rallies, student events or something else that' …

a year ago
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