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CTY Summer Program for 7th-12th Graders in Monterrey, Mexico

2009 Catalog

Admissions Information

Eligibility

You are eligible for the CTY Monterrey 7th-9th grade program if you:

  • have completed 7th grade and are 12 years old by June 30, 2009
  • do not turn 17 before September 1, 2009

AND

  • have required minimum scores on the SAT or ACT, or combination of the SAT or ACT and Spatial Test Battery (STB). Please see the eligibility charts below.

You are eligible for the CTY Monterrey 10th-12th grade program if you:

  • will have completed 9th, 10th, 11th, or 12th grade by Summer 2009;

and

  • have required minimum scores on the SAT or ACT, or combination of the SAT or ACT and Spatial Test Battery (STB). Please see the eligibility charts below.

Application Process
Apply online
, or download an applicationCourses will be assigned on a rolling basis beginning January 15. For course assignment purposes, applications received on or before November 14 will all be considered to have arrived on the same date.

Notification
Students are notified of the status of their applications within one week of receipt of a complete application. Applications received prior to January 15 will all be considered to have arrived on the same date. Accepted students receive a Course Assignment Packet with all relevant details about the program and site, including travel information, opening and closing day schedules, a list of things to bring, health and medical information, rules and policies, etc.

Late Applications
Late applications (postmarked after April 4, 2009) are accepted and considered as space in the program permits.

Eligibility Chart: Humanities and Writing Courses

Grade at Test DateSAT Verbal/Critical Reading Score
7>=410
8>=460
9>=510
10>=560

Eligibility Chart: Math and Science Courses

Grade at Test DateSAT Math Score (no STB) OrSAT Math Score & STB Score
7>=430or>=380 & >=400 STB
8>=480or>=430 & >=400 STB
9>=530or>=480 & >=400 STB
10>=580or>=530 & >=400 STB


ACT Eligibility Charts for Humanities and Writing Courses

Grade at Test Date

ACT Reading Score

7>=15 ACT-R
8>=18 ACT-R
9>=21 ACT-R
10>=24 ACT-R


ACT Eligibility Chart for Math and Science Courses

Grade at Test DateACT Math Score (no STB) OrACT Math Score & STB Score
7>=16or>=15 & >=400 STB
8>=18or>=16 & >=400 STB
9>=20or>=18 & >=400 STB
10>=23or>=20 & >=400 STB
Mexico

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