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Hi all. I'm starting to look for high schools and would love an idea of which ones across the US have a prestigious reputation. Can anyone give me some names and the reasons why they are considered pr …

I'm considering teaching as a career path but I'm aware that being a teacher in an inner city high school is often listed as one of the most stressful jobs. Could someone share their experiences or gi …

Hello everyone! I'm trying to understand the recognition landscape better. Could anyone educate me on the most prestigious awards a high school student could earn?

Safety has been a major topic in my family recently, and we are curious. What high school in America is considered the most secure, and what measures are they taking to ensure student safety?

Does taking the most rigorous curriculum my high school offers positively impact college admissions? Or is it more about maintaining high grades even if the classes are a bit easier?

Is anyone aware of the most prestigious programs for high school students in the U.S? Would be awesome if someone could throw in some pointers about them.

Hello, I'm currently a high school sophomore planning my junior year schedule. I want to make sure I'm picking the most recommended courses to take in high school that could give me the best chance in …

I'm on the fence about enrolling in a private high school known for its rigorous program. If anyone's been through the system, what was your experience like and what should I prepare for?

Hey everyone, I've been thinking about how to make a strong digital footprint and I am curious. What are the most prevalent social media platforms used by us high school students currently?

I've heard about various 'rigorous' high schools, but what exactly determines this? What characteristics and factors set these schools apart?

Hey everyone! Purely out of curiosity, does anyone know which high school holds the record for the most state swimming titles? The competitive swimmer in me has always wondered how some schools consis …

So, I'm kinda good at basketball and I think I could potentially be one of the most sought-after high school basketball players in Kentucky. But I'm not sure how to get noticed by scouts or what types …

Currently live in Missoula, and am trying to figure out which of the local high schools might have the most tolerant or open-minded student body. It's important to me to go somewhere where diversity ( …

I'm trying to maximize the amount of stuff I can carry throughout the school day without becoming a pack mule. So, out of curiosity, does anyone know what high school backpacks offer the most room?

I've started to think maybe college isn't the only pathway for me. Is joining the military straight after high school a good idea? What kind of benefits or drawbacks should I look out for?

Hey guys, I was just wondering about the most selective high schools in New York City. Anyone have any advice or tips on the application process for these schools? Are there any specific requirements …

I'm a big fan of the High School Musical series and have been following the stars' careers post-HSM. I'm curious to know who among them would you consider the most successful? Also, how did their time …

One of the reasons I decided to join my high school's football team is to potentially catch the eye of college recruiters. Out of curiosity, does anyone know what the most recruited high school footba …

I've seen some really incredible (almost unbelievable) high school stats floating around. Do people generally inflate these? Do colleges know how to spot embellishments?

Hey, just curious, what's the most popular college in terms of the number of applications received each year? Does the sheer volume of applications directly correlate with the quality of education and …