<p>Our scholar-athlete took classes early and more rigor than classmates.
It meant Bs in high school classes during middle school than peers As in middle school, and affected rank freshman yr and soph yr.
By Jr yr K1 had more APs than peers and by Sr yr graduated with more APs. Finished in top 10% of course,
however for a school that doesn’t rank it worked because K1 had a very rigorous transcript and was admitted to HYP (few are admitted)</p>
<p>It is absolutely risky–as a peer took rigor in expected sequence and with the added yr of maturity seemed to have an easier time of it…</p>