The Rest
How many credits do you need to graduate high school?
24
What letter grade would you get if you get a 94%?
an A
What is the maximum score for ACT?
36
How many AP classes are there?
38
What are some examples of clubs and teams?
Math team, Debate team, Speech team, DECA, BPA, Robotics team, Chess Club, music
Cross Country, Football, Basketball, Volleyball
What are letters of Recommendation?
They are letters, which your teacher tells a specific trait of you to colleges.
What is GPA?
GPA stands for Grade Percent Average and it allows you to see what grade you have in your classes.
What is the max score for SAT?
1600
Why should you take AP Classes?
They can help you with the college application process because colleges will see that you are challenging yourself, and you can also get college credits from AP classes, which can help you eliminate college cost.
What extracurriculars does William do?
Music - orchestra
What is an early decision?
Early decision is when you have to go into that college if you get in.
How does GPA affect your life?
Colleges look at your GPA, if your GPA is high then your chance to be accepted into the college is higher. Vise Versa.
What are the SAT and ACT?
They are standardized tests that you have to take in order to go to college.
What are AP classes?
AP classes are advanced placement classes that you can take in high school so you can get college credits.
What extracurriculars does Jiawei do?
Cross country, Track and Field(last year), being a TA at Ray Chinese school, and math team
What are college essays?
They are essays that you have to write about in order to go to college
What is weighted and unweighted GPA?
Weighted GPA is honor and AP classes, and if you get a A, you get a 5.0 GPA. Unweighted GPA is normal classes, and at most you can get a 4.0 GPA.
What are PSAT and PACT?
They are practice tests for the real SAT/ACT exam.
What are college credits?
They can save money when you go into college, depending on what school you are going into.
How does extracurricular help you?
It can help you achieve scholarships which would save a ton of money.
What U.S Colleges do you want to go to?
open-ended question.
How do you calculate your GPA?
Add up all your points for all your classes and divide it by the number of classes you take.
When do you take the SAT and ACT normally?
Usually around the junior year of high school is when you take both tests.
Extremely hard question - How much money can you get from 1 credit in 4-year colleges?
$325
What extracurriculars are you in?
Open-ended question