chance me ?

<p>I’m an international student
I want to apply for andover but my grades are terrible. DO they matter a lot?
I had 5-As 4-Bs and 1-C.
I learn mandarin,cantonese,french and german.</p>

<p>ECs
Figure Skating-8 years
Cross Country- School Team-3 years
Piano-2 years- Grade 3
Tennis- 3 years
Scuba Diving-1 year
Debate Soiety- started this semester
Skiing- 2 years
Junior Choir- 1 year
Rugby-Starting this semester</p>

<p>Aiming for 25 charity hours this semester</p>

<p>Do I have ANY chance?</p>

<p>Yeahhh you have a chance!</p>

<p>Your grades aren’t terrible…
Trust me, academics and ECs are weighted about equally.
If they see improvement from last year’s grades, that will help a lot.</p>

<p>yeah dont worry too much! just try hard to improve ur grades this semester…</p>

<p>it seems like u r pretty athletic so definitely emphasize that =)</p>

<p>btw which grade r u in?</p>

<p>Thanks for replying! I’m in Grade 8, in a school in Hong Kong. Any tips on getting a better chance?</p>