Not Your Average 1500 SAT, President of Everything





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By Thefoliage (Thefoliage) on Monday, February 16, 2004 - 06:57 pm: Edit

Chances?

GPA- 3.85 unweighted
SAT I- 650v/710m Combined- 1360
SAT II Writing- 750
SAT II Math- 710
SAT II Chemistry- 710

AP Predictions

AP English Language and Composition- 4
AP Chemistry- 3,4
AP US History- 4

Awards

-Bridgeport City Wide Science Exposition (9) 2nd place in grade 9 division
-Connecticut State Science Fair (9) 3rd honors in the 9-12 physical sciences division. Presented with $150 check and $50 from school
-Poetry in Motion Contest (10) Won $100 for scrambling words into a poem
-Poetry.Com Poetry Contest (9) Won $200 and publication in anthology
-Academic Honor Roll (9,10,11) Maintained a 3.0 gpa or higher for three consecutive marking periods
-Breast Cancer Foundation (10,11) Received letter of thanks and certificate of merit from president for my contributions.
-CAPT Scholar (10) Passed all four sections of the test at least with a 3. I got a 5 on all four sections.
-NHS Merit Award (10) Attained second honors or higher for three consecutive marking periods

Activities

-Interact Club (10,11)
-Student Council (11)
-Junior Varsity Softball (9) Played center field
-Varsity Softball (10,11) Participates in one of the toughest divisions in CT (FCIAC). Plays right field.
-Varsity Volleyball (11) Also participates in the FCIAC. Plays as the setter.
-Project Happy House in Haiti (10) Helped raise $500 for the construction of a happy house free of disease in Haiti.
-Christian Children's Fund-Rafi (11) Interact club donates money to support a 3 year old Filipino boy so he can have clean running water in his home, and also a decent meal every day.

Work/Volunteer

-March of Dimes Walk America (9,10,11) Raised a total of $300 for the organization
-Making Strides Against Breast Cancer (9,10,11) Raised a total of $230 for the organization
-St. Vincents Hospital Volunteer (10,11) Works in the E.R as assistant secretary and also the pediatric ward. Total of 520 hours (confirmed)
-Volunteer at Musical Arts Conference (9,10,11) Worked in the food concession for 13 hours in brutal subzero degree weather.
-Lyricist for Hand Over (10) Wrote the lyrics for the band until the breaking of the band due to personal problems

These stats may not be the greatest, but I have been known to have a way with words. My ap english teacher says I can write a "killer essay". Well...feedback please!

By Jase1348 (Jase1348) on Monday, February 16, 2004 - 10:33 pm: Edit

what are you looking to study?

You seem pretty well rounded.


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