Alexandria City High School seniors with a 3.25 cumulative grade point average or higher are now eligible for automatic admission to George Mason University. The deal for the pilot program between Alexandria City Public Schools and GMU was struck earlier this month, and 428 ACHS seniors have since been informed that they have earned a
I think this is awesome. I have some relatives in Texas and their kids are gearing up for college. Texas A&M offers the top 10% of a high-school class guaranteed admission so these kids have guaranteed admission there because their academic scores are high. They’ve told me that they feel so much relief that they have essentially a safety net in the form of a good school that’s ready to take them as they apply around.
I think this is awesome. I have some relatives in Texas and their kids are gearing up for college. Texas A&M offers the top 10% of a high-school class guaranteed admission so these kids have guaranteed admission there because their academic scores are high. They’ve told me that they feel so much relief that they have essentially a safety net in the form of a good school that’s ready to take them as they apply around.