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white male, going to be a high school senior next year.

SAT I: 690 verbal, 720 math (probably retaking)
SAT II: taking them this fall
AP: took/will take several classes, but don't know scores yet
PSAT: 205 commended

GPA: 4.0 unweighted
Class rank: 1 of 240
Senior classes: College English, Hon Gov't., AP Spanish 4, Calculus, AP Physics, Wind and Jazz Ensembles
I've taken all the most advanced classes my school offers.

ECs:
Wind Ensemble (audition band) 9-12
Jazz Ensemble (audition band) 9-12
Selected as drum major, 11-12
All-State Band, 11-12
Band Secretary, 12
Regional Honor Band, 10-12
Marching/Pep Band, 9-12
Private trumpet lessons, 6+ years
Gave trumpet lessons, 11-12
Private piano lessons, 11+ years
Tennis team (JV and Varsity) 9, 11
Spanish club, 11-12
Spanish club president, 12
National Honors Society, 10-12
Honors Society President, 12
Member of Dungeness Community Church Youth Group, 9-12 (leadership team 11-12, worship leader 11-12)
2 two-week missions trips to Ensenada, Mexico
2 two-week missions trips to Ravalli, Montana
Selected as student ambassador to sister city in Japan
Superior performance on American Mathematics Contest/qualified for American Invitational Math Exam

Probably going to apply RD...

By Tormima (Tormima) on Saturday, August 07, 2004 - 05:48 pm: Edit

any comments?

By Palmbeach12 (Palmbeach12) on Monday, August 09, 2004 - 10:30 am: Edit

I think you have a good average shot with your class rank and good ec's. Where else will you be applying and what is your prospective major?

Good Luck

By Palmbeach12 (Palmbeach12) on Monday, August 09, 2004 - 04:13 pm: Edit

I meant a "good" shot.. not average!

By Tormima (Tormima) on Monday, August 09, 2004 - 04:27 pm: Edit

thanks. prospective major: biology, pre-med
probably also applying to Stanford, Pomona, Harvey Mudd, University of Washington, Wheaton (IL)