... by many. I was always in the top of my classes until I reached high school. I still maintain a 3.7 GPA and am ranked 53rd in the class, which isn't bad, but considering I have an IQ of 143, putting me 3 points above genius, it is not what my parents expect of me. My sister had a 4.0 and was ranked 23rd in her class. I hear constantly that I am smarter than her and should therefore have better grades, they do not realize my course load has always been harder than hers and my social life is much more busy than hers was. I realize one should not let their social life interfere with school, but after all, "all work and no play make Johnny a dull boy". Life is to be enjoyed, and that is what I do. I plan on attending college after I graduate. I ...

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