Anonymous
Post 08/13/2024 21:44     Subject: Anyone plan on public HS after private Es and/or MS?

We are considering this for DD after 9 years of private.
Anonymous
Post 08/13/2024 17:21     Subject: Anyone plan on public HS after private Es and/or MS?

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:Yes, for more varied academic options and also the opportunity to play varsity basketball. DS is an excellent basketball player but not over 6' so he likely would not make a private or Catholic school varsity team, if the coaches recruit.


Your DS has a higher chance of making varsity at a larger public? I think the opposite is typically true in MCPS.


WCAC schools only want the best of the best, but if he wants playing time he could do so at a private that doesn't have a good basketball team.
Anonymous
Post 08/13/2024 14:27     Subject: Anyone plan on public HS after private Es and/or MS?

Anonymous wrote:Yes, for more varied academic options and also the opportunity to play varsity basketball. DS is an excellent basketball player but not over 6' so he likely would not make a private or Catholic school varsity team, if the coaches recruit.


Your DS has a higher chance of making varsity at a larger public? I think the opposite is typically true in MCPS.