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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]DD had to make some hard choices to forgo stacking up APs in favor of taking four years of band. If she’d skipped music, she would have graduated with 12 instead of 8 APs. Now she’s wondering if that was a good idea from a college acceptance perspective. Any musicians out there who did well with selective colleges and fewer APs? She’s not planning to major in music but would like to play in a college ensemble for fun.[/quote] The most successful kids as far as college apps take music/band AND max APs, by giving up the 7th study hall/free period and having six core courses (math/eng/history/sci/FL plus a second sci or history or FL). In schools where this is possible, your D has limited their options somewhat. In schools where there are only 6 courses total, 5 plus music will not make much of a difference over 6 core, because 6 core [/quote]
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