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Are Philosophy Classes in College Really that Beneficial?

I've heard that philosophy classes are among the most useful ones to take in college. Can anyone who's taken such a class share their experiences and insights? Thank you!

2 years ago

Favorites for high school jazz band

Hey all, I'm in my school's jazz band and we're looking for ideas for our next performance. What are some of the most frequently played songs in high school jazz bands?

2 years ago

What's the most intense high school sport?

Hey folks, I'm a junior and I've been into sports since I could walk. Now it's time to focus on college applications and I've heard that colleges are interested in students who've had experience in in …

2 years ago

What are the most common musicals performed in high school?

Hey there, I'm part of my high school's drama club and we're brainstorming ideas for our next big production. I'm curious, what are the most commonly performed musicals in high schools? Thanks!

2 years ago

What's the most important high school course to take for an aspiring director?

Looking to pursue film direction in college, and wondering what high school courses could give me a solid foundation. Any suggestions for important subjects or specific classes I should focus on?

2 years ago

Which high school equivalency is the most flexible?

Hey all, I'm a high school junior seeking alternative paths just in case the traditional route doesn't quite work out for me. I've heard about these equivalency exams, GED and whatnot. So, which one d …

2 years ago

Most expressive high school in the US?

This might sound weird, but I was wondering, which high schools in the US are known to be the most 'expressive' or diverse when it comes to arts, drama and music?

2 years ago

Funding Insights on Virginia's Public High Schools

Hey, I'm interested in learning about the funding dynamic of US public schools. Would anyone here know which is the most expensive public high school in Virginia, considering per-student expenditure? …

2 years ago

What are Some of the Most Famous High School Books?

I'm doing a project on literature that's been influential for high schoolers. Can some of y'all recommend what you think are the most famous or important high school books to cover?

2 years ago

What is a most improved high school certificate?

Hi all, I've heard of a 'most improved high school certificate', but I'm not entirely sure what it entails. Could someone explain what this award is and how it's given out?

2 years ago

High School Writing Assignments That Matter?

From literature essays to research papers, which type of high school writing assignments do you think are the most important? Trying to prioritize my writing skills for college applications.

2 years ago

Post-High School Options: Jumping into the Military

So I've been seriously considering enlisting in the military straight out of high school, but I'm feeling a little lost on how to proceed. Are there any folks here who have done the same or know someo …

2 years ago

What's the most popular marching band tunes right now?

My high school band is brainstorming song ideas for the football season. Anybody know what are some of the most popular songs done by marching bands in recent years? We're open to both traditional cho …

2 years ago

Most Commonly Taught Books in High School Curriculum?

I’ve been assigned some wild reading for English classes in the past and was wondering - What are the most assigned books in American high schools? There's got to be a few that are consistent across t …

2 years ago

Fun College Trivia: Most common D1 Mascot?

Just a little bit of a fun question. Anyone know what's the most common mascot for Division 1 colleges? I've seen a lot of different ones and now I'm curious.

2 years ago

Opinions on the toughest high school subject?

Hey guys, I'm trying to mentally prepare for my senior year, and I'd really appreciate it if you could share your thoughts on what you think is the most challenging high school subject. I'm curious ab …

2 years ago

Important High School Literature - Early American?

I'm a junior and my English class next year will revolve around early American literature. Are there any specific books or writers that are considered essential for this field? I’d love to get a head …

2 years ago

Query about the most expensive college in the world

Out of curiosity, does anyone here know which is the most expensive college in the world based on tuition and living expenses? Is it in the US or somewhere else?

2 years ago

Worried About Graduating Before My Friends

Most of my friends are still in high school while I've graduated. Does anyone else share the same experience? How do you guys deal with this situation?

2 years ago

How do high school athletes cope with academic pressures?

Hey peeps, I've been seeing some popular athletes in my high school and I can't help but wonder, how do they manage their time between academics and sports? Are there any secret tips you'd like to sha …

2 years ago
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