<p>I’d like to share the information all together.</p>
<p>I want to know how many applicants here accepted with FA??</p>
<p>I’d like to add my son’s case also to share the information for the future applicants.
My S is waitlisted, applying for 10th grade.</p>
<p>GPA(uw/w): 4.6 (weighted GPA)
rank: 1/712
SSAT: 99th (math 99, verb: 98, reading:97)</p>
<p>FA: Applied
Applying for : 10th</p>
<p>EC:
violin (concertmaster, win 1st in local concerto competition, All-state orchestra, attending competitive music camp)
piano (win 1st in local competition, semifinalist in international youth competition)
tennis…etc</p>
<p>Club: Math/ Key/ Hosa
Community Service:
Perform music in church/nursing homes
Coach Mathcounts team</p>
<p>Essay: Good (when I read it again yesterday, they seem very straightforward…no humor no touching story… just he shares his experience honestly)
Recommendations: should be good
Interview: Excellent (It was the first one… maybe he was very nervous)</p>
<ul>
<li>maybe it’s FA … essay… I felt bad when I got the news. While I am writing this, I feel a little better. My S is a wonderful boy… he will have other good choices (including current local school in case none of BS accepts him)</li>
</ul>
<p>Gpa u/w 3.5/4.0
ssat: 97
class rank: 98 out of 550
3 ap classes 2 honors</p>
<p>FA: applied- aware that I’ve been granted full grant
applied for: grade 11</p>
<p>EC: football(recruit)- coach contacted me first, religion,
mun club</p>
<p>essay: decent
recs: not sure but good I guess
interview: 2hr talk at barnes and noble </p>
<p>Comment: really happy to be accepted as an upper</p>
<p>I’d like to share the information for the future applicants.
My D is not accepted, applying for 10th grade.</p>
<p>GPA(uw/w): 4.0/ 4.6 (weighted GPA)
rank: 1/700
SSAT: 96th</p>
<p>FA: Applied
Applying for : 10th</p>
<p>EC:
Cello (Auditioned Orchestra)/ Cross-Country/ Soccer/ Track & Field
Club: Math/ Key
Community Service:
Key Club/ Homeless shelter</p>
<p>Essay: Good
Recommendations: Good
Interview: Excellent </p>
<ul>
<li>maybe it’s FA … essay… or no-hook just well-rounded. My D is wondeful and smart lady and she will be better for the college. By the way, it was good time to know the admission process and my D will do her best for college. My D realized the weakness she has during the process. Congratulation to those who are accepted!</li>
</ul>
<p>Still waiting on an email from Exeter, sigh!</p>
<p>I don’t know how many opening for 10th in Exeter in this year. It seems to me they have very limited opening for 10th. Waiting for Andover today and hope to have a good news.</p>
<p>I dont feel to academic compared to u guys:(</p>
<p>andoverhopefulX:
The fact that you had 2 hours interview implys you had a great interview… and have something to hook.
Congts!!</p>
<p>My D also did 2 hour interview and it was exellent from AO.
andoverhopefulX: I think you have a great hook and academically is good. Congratulate on your admission!</p>
<p>Has anybody gotten an email yet?</p>
<p>I received mine late, at 11:12 this morning for Exeter.</p>
<p>I got an email this morning at 6:15 am…wait listed.</p>
<p>Oh yes, I was waitlisted too (as a lower).</p>
<p>I sill haven’t received anything…</p>
<p>Accepted into PEA!!</p>
<p>GPA: 3.8/4.0
SSAT: Math- 99/ Reading Comp- 49/ Verbal- 80
Overall: 80</p>
<p>EC:</p>
<p>Chess (First place nationwide for 2nd graders) (3 Nevada State champion titles)
Swimming (Captain of team)
Golf/ Snowboarding (5 years)
Piano (8 years)
NJHS
Chinese (3 years)</p>
<p>I have more, but I can’t think of any other EC’s now.</p>
<p>Currently live in Guam.
Nationality: 50% Chinese, 25% Lebanese, 25% Polish</p>
<p>I was rejected… only school I was flat out rejected from.</p>
<p>I got the email at 6:18. Waitlisted. I actually felt okay about it; their email was very straightforward and made me feel better.</p>
<p>I had mine when I woke up this morning (7:00). Waitlist. Female applying for 10th grade.</p>
<p>I’ve been waitlisted at every school I heard from so far… I’m torn between being happy I wasn’t deferred and being disappointed because I had felt good about my essays and interview</p>
<p>Waitlisted at Deerfield and Andover, and still waiting for Exeter…</p>