Schools and Colleges

Is my junior year class schedule manageable? I’m planning to take AP Calculus AB, AP Physics C (Mechanics), AP Physics II (a prerequisite for E&M), Spanish 4 Honors, AP U.S. History, AP Language, and AP Computer Science A. Currently, I’m enrolled in AP Physics 1, Honors Language, Algebra 2, and […]

Struggling with My Skin I may be exaggerating a bit with the title—deep down I appreciate my skin and would definitely prefer it over not having it (I’d literally be in trouble without it). What’s really frustrating is that my face can’t seem to decide what it wants to do. […]

Nova Scholar Patent Program – Interview Insights? Hi everyone! I’m considering applying to the Nova Patent Program and noticed that an interview is a part of the application process. Has anyone experienced this? I understand that the program involves small groups (about 3-4 people) collaborating to develop an idea into […]

Gap Year Consideration As an immigrant who began Grade 11 in Canada and is now in Grade 12, I’ve found myself in a unique situation. Since I was new to the educational system, I followed my counselor’s recommendations for my course load, and unfortunately, this meant I didn’t fulfill the […]

Aesthetic Note-Taking Enthusiast Am I the only one who finds joy in having perfectly organized notes? I just can’t study effectively unless they look visually appealing. It’s something I’ve struggled with, as it tends to hinder my learning and slows down how quickly I can complete assignments. I wonder if […]

Does anyone else’s school have restrictions on passes? Previously, we had a paper system that allowed for about 20-30 uses total for the semester, which wasn’t much at all. It was really frustrating since those passes weren’t just for the bathroom; they also covered trips to lockers, the office, and […]

I’m really frustrated with my school right now. Last semester was tough for me due to some health problems, and I ended up with a 3.1 unweighted GPA. Despite that, I still managed to be in the top 15% of my class. It’s honestly disheartening.

My 10th Grade Schedule Hi everyone! I’m sharing my sophomore year schedule and would love to hear your feedback. If it helps, I’ve also included my 9th-grade schedule for reference. My school offers an AP Computer Science course, but I’m unsure if I should enroll since it would be my […]

Is it possible to join my track team a month into the season?