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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]They also have appeared to hang their hats now on recruiting athletes in the high profile area boys' sports (football, basketball, lacrosse).  That will get them a lot of press but it may diminish one aspect of the area independent schools -- that an ordinary relatively athletic but not super gifted high schooler can play one or more varsity sports.  Time will tell how their strategy works for them -- Americans love sports so it may be a good marketing angle for them. [/quote]

It certainly won't help the academic reputation.[/quote]

It will for parents that want balance in their kids lives. Many won't even consider driving into the city for school. I know because people thought my parents were crazy that they let me go into the city for HS.

National Merit Scholars are not really created by a school. The are identified in middle school testing. They get scholarship offers to the schools that want to use them as advertisement for years to come.

I have 2 neices, a brother and a best friend that were all NMS and went to the schools of their choice for free. They would have been NMS no matter where they attended school.[/quote]

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