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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]i'm not sure how the tests work, but here's her stats. Anything you need to know, ask.

Female, mixed race (African American, White)
All honors classes
Taking Geometry this year
Comes from a school with a few smart kids, she's probably in the top 10
4.0 GPA
I don't think this matters, but involved in many extracurriculars: volleyball, 4-H, student council, lots of communtity service
Has won a few local academic awards (Science fair, robotics, Odyssey of the Mind, etc.)
Applying to TJ and AET
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How good of chance? Who knows. My kid was rejected at TJ.

Female, race (Asian American)
All honors classes
Took Algebra 2 Trig in 8th grade
Comes from a public school with average number of smart kids, she's probably in the top 5 or 10
4.0 GPA
Involved in many extracurriculars: travel soccer league, winter MS basketball team, summer swim team, lots of volunteering, offered free tutoring
Has won academic awards (MS MathCounts team, AMC8/Math League/CML/Math Olympiad winner,  Science Olympiad, VEX robotics regionals/world competitions, Odyssey of the Mind since elementary 1st grade, Regional Orchestra band)
Applied to TJ, AOS, AET
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