UrbanBaby

09.10.19, 14:35 PM General Topics
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Between WESS, computer and Mott, are any more academic than others? [ Reply | Watch | Flag ]
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I would guess computer is more academic than the other two. WESS is all feel good stuff. I don't know much about Mott. [ Reply | More

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General Topics 09.10.19, 02:46 PM Flag

I actually think Mott is a little more academic than computer. Computer is super progressive. [ Reply | More

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General Topics 09.10.19, 03:05 PM Flag

IA but the peer group at Computer is generally stronger, so your DC might not be challenged as much at MH. [ Reply | More

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General Topics 09.10.19, 03:24 PM Flag

But maybe easier to earn higher grades? [ Reply | More

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General Topics 09.10.19, 04:52 PM Flag

Could be. And it's only middle school. Most people have a preference between these schools when they tour. [ Reply | More

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General Topics 09.10.19, 05:13 PM Flag

I liked them both. Liked Mott a bit more. Esp the principal. But computer had a better location for me. [ Reply | More

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General Topics 09.10.19, 05:37 PM Flag

+1 [ Reply | More

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General Topics 09.10.19, 06:10 PM Flag

Why do you think computer was harder to get into then? [ Reply | More

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General Topics 09.10.19, 06:34 PM Flag

Computer and Mott hall are both solid. I hear mixed things about WESS. [ Reply | More

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General Topics 09.10.19, 03:27 PM Flag

WESS was impossible to get into last year. [ Reply | More

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General Topics 09.10.19, 04:51 PM Flag

People think they want the high school back-up, but the 8th grade parents I know are all trying to get out. [ Reply | More

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General Topics 09.10.19, 05:14 PM Flag

I know three families with kids there. They all have eight graders and they all like it. They have younger kids there now or want their younger kids to go there. [ Reply | More

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General Topics 09.10.19, 05:39 PM Flag

It was a little small and not diverse enough for my kid. Since I knew it wasn’t going to work for high school I didn’t really want the middle school. [ Reply | More

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General Topics 09.10.19, 05:41 PM Flag

Wess is very academic. Look at their regents schedule for middle school (and AP for high school). [ Reply | More

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General Topics 09.10.19, 03:45 PM Flag

they have the kids take regents for which they are underprepared. Many kids failed or did badly and needed to retake in August. [ Reply | More

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General Topics 09.10.19, 03:53 PM Flag

^^also, where are you finding this information on the website because I can't? [ Reply | More

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General Topics 09.10.19, 03:54 PM Flag