Top private high school in NYC has 8 students going to Princeton this cycle

How exactly did she make the right choice? Curious what your thought process is....are you really making choices based on P accepting 8 kids from one private school where you know nothing about the kids and their applications?

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04/24/2026 17:52

Subject: Top private high school in NYC has 8 students going to Princeton this cycle

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Anonymous wrote:This thread makes me so happy on DD’s choice of school. She made the right choice! (No not Princeton)

How exactly did she make the right choice? Curious what your thought process is....are you really making choices based on P accepting 8 kids from one private school where you know nothing about the kids and their applications?

DP. Princeton and other Ivies are taking legacies and extremely wealthy peoples’ kids. It has little to do with academics.

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04/24/2026 17:55

Subject: Top private high school in NYC has 8 students going to Princeton this cycle

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Anonymous wrote:This thread makes me so happy on DD’s choice of school. She made the right choice! (No not Princeton)

How exactly did she make the right choice? Curious what your thought process is....are you really making choices based on P accepting 8 kids from one private school where you know nothing about the kids and their applications?

P is out of your league. They are upper class elite schools. Your DC will be out of place there.