I am currently finishing my first year of highschool and I’ll finish my freshaman year with a 3.8GPA. I’m planning on having a 4.0 in 10th n 11th grade and have a full IB Diploma. I am Kenyan and have schooled in Tanzania, Liberia and I’m doing highschool in Egypt. I’m planning to do IB
My courses (with what I plan to get on the exams):
HL Biology-6 or 7
HL Drama-6 or 7
HL English-6
HL Maths- 6 or 7
and two other SL courses (probably Chem and French)
I may also do Spanish Ab initio
My Current Electives:
HS Intermediate Acting
French
My activities so far:
The Highschool Musical Production
National Art Honor Society
Junior Varsity Basketball
Junior Varsity Track
Model United Nations
Week WIthout Walls 1 week Service trip to India
Maths Competition
My activities/electives next year:
HS Advanced Acting
French
The Highschool Musical Production
National Art Honor Society
Junior Varsity Basketball
Varsity Dance
Model United Nations
School Newspaper
INJAZ (it’s a business related group)
Humanities club
Week WIthout Walls 1 week Service trip to India
If I do as I am doing this year throughout highschool with a better GPA do I have a chance to be in the class of 2018-2019 of these prestigious schools!!! What can I do to be a better candidate and should I take the SATs and ACT my school offers them but it’s mainly IB??? HELP PLEASE TELL ME EVERYTHING I NEED TO KNOW. UCLA is my dream school but near imposible to get in.