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    IB vs AP

    We are coming down to the home stretch. I need to decide whether to HL in Math. Our high school is asking us to focus on either AP Calculus BC or IB Math HL not both because the time commitment does not favor doing well on both tests at once. USNA Admission page states that the IB program...
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    Wrestling vs. Swimming at the Naval Academy for the U.S. Navy SEALs

    swimming Lars Jensen is a SEAL....... check out this article. It is best to be active in the sport you enjoy. http://community.active.com/blogs/SEALSWCC.com_Recruiters/tags/swimming
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    CA 44th District

    CA 44 Remember his territory butts up to Camp Pendleton. It is competitive. I do not know how many applications he receives.
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    AP tests

    AP Psych Getting a >4 on the AP Psych test validates your Leadership, Ethics, and Law "Introductry Psychology" class in the Division of Officer Development. Depends on how soft your major is
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    Is there any hope?

    Ques on Varsity When kids come from large schools, 3000+; there are still ONLY 11 players on the basketball team and only 5 on the court. To expect multiple years of Varsity Letters seems daunting at best. Does perseverance through the system of participation in multiple Sports vs PE add...
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    Navy Water Polo

    These guys may very well be coming from Div 1 CIF High School teams. When I looked at USNA H2O Polo results, they were losing to NCAA Non Scholarship California teams. We hope to be joining you on the pool deck in a couple years.
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    National Youth Leadership Forum on National Security

    reply searched college confidential and came away with; worthwhile if used to explore the field, expensive, very little selection criteria to attend. He knows what he wants, to attend USNA. We'll just stay in school for the week, save the $$$, and attend local leadership development...
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    National Youth Leadership Forum on National Security

    Subtopic is Exploring American Deiplomacy, Intelligence and Defense. So Major General Stanley Hyman (ret) lent his name and an invite came in the mail, promsing that DS is special ....recognized for leadership...... Anyone out there with experience on this organization. Is this...
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    BGO & USNA Candidate Gouge

    http://www.usna.edu/Catalog/Dialup/2007-2008blueandgold.pdf is no longer available. Any assistance in accessing a current BGO directory would be appreciated.
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    Preparing for the Naval Academy

    HS Math Track Advice Sought - IB Diploma Influence As a incoming HS sophmore, we visited USNA last week. From the admissions briefing it is highly recommended to acheive the IB Diploma. With that said, my academic counselor is recommending this math track: Pre IB -Alg II/Trig , AP Statistics ...
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