A minimum history of an A- (though a grade of A or A+ is
considered a more likely recommendation) in the current
English class (B+ will be considered if the student is currently
enrolled in AP),
Standardized test data – top 20% of class in reading and
verbal skills
Class Rank and GPA – top 20% of class
Overall teacher recommendation of 4 or above stressing the
willingness of the student to do the work required in an honors
course and his ability / competence
A graded writing sample from current year or a timed writing
sample administ
A minimum history of an A- (though a grade of A or A+ is
considered a more likely recommendation) in the current
English class (B+ will be considered if the student is currently
enrolled in XL/AP),
Standardized test data – top 20% of class in reading and
verbal skills
Class Rank and GPA – top 20% of class
Overall teacher recommendation of 4 or above stressing the
willingness of the student to do the work required in an honors
course and his ability / competence
Current XL/AP students have first consideration for the next
level
A minimum history of an A- (though a grade of A or A+ is
considered a more likely recommendation) in the current
English class (B+ will be considered if the student is currently
enrolled in XL),
Standardized test data – top 20% of class in reading and
verbal skills
Class Rank and GPA – top 20% of class
Overall teacher recommendation of 4 or above stressing the
willingness of the student to do the work required in an honors
course and his ability / competence
A graded writing sample from current year. If one is
not available, yo