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GPA

My weighted GPA is a 93.31 and I am a junior in high school, I'm looking to raise my GPA a little bit. Are there any suggestions on how to get it higher for next year?

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Absolutely! Raising your GPA is a great goal, and there are several strategies you can consider:

Course Selection: Focus on enrolling in courses where you feel you can excel while still challenging yourself. Honors, AP, or dual enrollment classes can positively impact your weighted GPA if you perform well.

Study Habits: Evaluate your current study habits and see if there are areas for improvement. This might include setting a regular study schedule, finding a quiet and distraction-free study environment, or using study aids like flashcards or online resources.

Teacher Support: Don't hesitate to reach out to your teachers for additional help or clarification on topics you find challenging. They might offer extra credit opportunities or additional resources to help you succeed.

Time Management: Balance is key. Make sure you're managing your time effectively between school, extracurricular activities, and personal time to avoid burnout.

Tutoring: Consider getting a tutor for subjects that are particularly challenging. Sometimes, a different perspective can make a big difference in understanding the material.

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Unweighted GPA: 3.7
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SAT: 720 math
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