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I have completed two semesters. Shouldn’t I be a sophomore if it is my second year? Registration

No. Of course we would love to have you starting your freshman year; the more time you are attending classes at NESA, the more you will get out of the program. We accept students entering 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th grades.

SPEA does not require a foreign language for either the BSPA or BSPH degrees. For BSES students, eight hours of a foreign language is required for degree completion.

Answer: The Stony Brook ATP is structured so that the application process is completed during the spring semester of sophomore year, however a junior or senior-level student may apply when the required prerequisite coursework is completed.

All academic scholarship recipients are expected to maintain a cumulative 3.0 GPA to renew their scholarship each year. Leadership scholarship recipients must maintain a 2.5 GPA. Music scholarship recipients must achieve a 2.5 overall GPA and a 3.0 in their applied music field.

We feel that students who have completed at least two years of undergraduate education will be better prepared to fully take advantage of the opportunities in this program. We also understand that there may be exceptionally talented and qualified first year students, but this would be an exception rather than the rule. If you have questions, please contact us.

A free lesson plan is available for both the junior and senior high school. Please call our toll free number or e-mail us for your copy.

There is a prom in the spring of each year. Prom is for Juniors and Seniors. Underclassmen may attend if they are the date of a Junior or Senior. This event is held off-campus at a site to be determined. There is also an "after prom" event called "Project Prom." This gives the students the opportunity to have fun in a safe, alcohol and drug-free environment. This event is also chaperoned by faculty and parents.

A few workshops will be dedicated specifically to junior administrators (those relatively new to higher education), while some will be geared primarily toward senior administrators (seasoned professionals in higher education). This is a new effort on our part to respond to the different needs and interests of these groups. Not all workshops will have this feature, but be sure to read carefully so that you go to a workshop that is appropriate for your level of experience.

Junior Division: students who have completed 4th - 6th grades. Senior Division: students who have completed 7th-12th grades.

This was used to differentiate between a father and son with the same name. However, this wasn't the only way the words were used. The vicar sometimes used the terms to show the differences between two males who bore the same name, but were not father and son and in this instance the occupation, or class (such as Yeoman) was often given.

I went to both my junior and senior proms. For junior prom I wore a pale pink, strapless Jessica McClintock dress with sequins on the bodice. I had a very unfortunate hairdo involving a braid which started directly above my right ear, went horizontally around the back of my head, and ended with a sort of hair fountain directly above my left ear. For senior prom I wore a dark purple off the shoulder Jessica McClintock dress which had either a bow or a flowers on the front that I cut off.

As long as your school or major does not recommend or specify a completion deadline for the Math Requirement, you can take Math in any semester you choose. We find that taking Math is easier for many students when it's done earlier. This is especially true if you'll be taking Calculus. Completing the Math Requirement no later than junior year would seem to be a good, general recommendation.

turn four years of age by December 31 of the year he starts school to be eligible for Junior Kindergarten, or turn five years of age by December 31 of the year she starts school to be eligible for Senior Kindergarten. Yes, Kawartha Pine Ridge offers two types of Immersion programs: French Immersion, which begins in Senior Kindergarten, and Extended French, which begins in Grade 5.

Some worry that their 9th graders are "too old" to benefit from the Junior High Session, yet too young to fit in with the "older" kids of the Senior High Session. Consider the following facts:

No. To be equitable to all students, University townhouses are treated the same as University residence halls and apartments. Yes. Switches from on campus residence halls to University townhouses or apartments are permitted if all members living in the townhouse/apartment agree to the switch. Yes. You may choose any available apartment with a mixed group. However, your group will not pick until the Spring selection period and apartments may be limited.

Yes, but please note we accept no more than a third of a firm’s responses to be from the ranks of partner and above.