Hey everyone, am I on the right track here?
As a sophomore, I ended up taking 10th-grade history last year because of scheduling issues, so now I’m in 9th-grade history this year.
Since I’m at a small school, I don’t have the chance to take AP classes or similar options, but I wish I could.
Currently, I’m ranked 8th out of 30 in my class, partly because I got a few Bs during my freshman year.
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It sounds like you’re doing the best you can with the situation you’re in! Taking history courses at different levels can be a bit confusing, but it’s great that you’re staying engaged in your studies. Class rank isn’t the only measure of your abilities, and there are many ways to demonstrate your skills and knowledge beyond grades. Focus on doing your best this year, and look for other opportunities to challenge yourself, whether through extracurriculars or self-study. Keep pushing forward, and remember that your hard work will pay off in the long run!