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According to the Arizona Republic, Mesa Schools had a total of 19 National Merit Semi-finalists. Brophy College Preparatory had a total of 22. If you're currently attending a public school, you probably cant do the math... so i'll help you out. This means that a class of 270 kids outperformed the approximately 5000 graduating students from an
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in the society you live in, those public school students who you "outperformed" are going to be doing your dirty work till the day you die. try and show them a little appreciation.
oh, and how much did you pay for your high school education there at Brophy, Joe? cause mine here was free!
nah - i'm completely shitting with you; i can understand why this is a celebratory thing for you. i little birdie told me you got the whole national merit thing - just wanted to clarify on that. if so, then congrats my friend. <3
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your icon scares the crap out of me.
please add me.
sincerely,
teresa
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But seriously, public schools are open to anyone (ie the entire unmotivated population that just wants to graduate). I hardly think that a school that is essentially limited to motivated, high achieving students is comparable to schools that are forced to admit anyone within the school's boundaries. Really, that was just a poor comparison. I'm not ragging on Brophy by any means. You go to a good school, so congrats. But all you've pointed out is that MPS have more idiots than a high-quality, selective private school. Well... yeah!
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