sam mcguffie arrested

NYJets19
Mon, 15 Sep 2008 22:09:51 +0000

JUST KIDDING, but i would like you to chance me =)

Male, from CT

GPA: 3.83 UW, 4.1/4.0 Weighted

Class Rank: 8/320

SAT: 2040 (710 Math, 700 Writing, 630 Reading), retaking this Oct

SAT II: 610 US History, 670/660 MathII/I

Classes: Difficult, 7 total AP’s (1 soph, 3 junior, 3 senior), also I took 3 classes at Yale University

AP Scores: US Hist - 4, Comp Sci A - 4, Lang and Comp - 4, Calc AB - 4

Grades: All A- and above in my classes except B in AP Calc and B in my Yale music theory class (1 point away from B+ grr)

Extracurricular:

Music Honor Society - President 12
Math Honor Society
National Honor Society
Spanish Honor Society
Class of 2009 Advisory Board (Treasurer all 4 years)
Student Council - VP 11th, running for Pres 12th
SADD - Treasurer

Now, here is my hook. I play professional jazz trombone.
CT All-State Jazz Ensemble 1st chair - 3 years
CT Regionals Jazz 1st chair - 3 years
Gibson/Baldwin Grammy Jazz Ensemble - Finalist (a national jazz ensemble)
Pending inclusion in All-Eastern jazz ensemble
Recorded on an album
High School Jazz - 1st chair, Concert Band - 1st chair
Won Best Soloist award 3 years running in jazz competitions in Disney World, Virginia Beach, and Toronto
I have been playing professional gigs since 11.
Leader of a gigging jazz quintet, also play in a big band.

Awards:
Yale Book Award - based on academic excellence
My school doesn’t really do awards…

Sport - Freshmen Baseball haha, also some travel baseball but nothing awesome

Work - ice cream shop for a couple years

Basically, I will be sending in audition tapes for the schools I mentioned, and I am hoping that is the thing that will boost my acceptance chances…so please help me out guys, I would really appreciate it!