Monday
Mar182019
Rising Junior Night 2019
Monday, March 18, 2019 at 12:22 PM Handouts:
- IB at BTHS: What Parents Need to Know
- College & Career Information For Sophomores
- National Honor Society Requirements Chart
Suggested Reading:
"The DP is a rigorous course of study for motivated students. That said, prior academic success is less an indicator of ability to earn the diploma than are a student’s determination to do his or her best, willingness to be organized in order to complete the work while leading a full, balanced life, and a strong commitment to learning in and beyond the classroom."
"As an International Baccalaureate (IB) student, you are distinctive and will bring a unique set of attributes to whatever university or college that you ultimately attend. The challenge is to how to bring those qualities, in addition to grades and standardized test scores, to the attention of admissions officers."
"College admissions is an important rite of passage in America — a time for parents to engage their kids in deep conversations about their hopes and dreams, their values, and what kind of adults they imagine they’ll be."