Describe the type of student who should attend Millard North High School. Why?

Millard North is perfect for a student that wants to be challenged and looks to take advantage of every opportunity presented to them. From AP and IB classes to specialized programs in the STEM, Langauge and Arts there are options for a huge variety of student interests. Classes are challenging and force even the smartest students to learn study skills. As a result the vast majority of students leave Millard North with the skills and work habits to succeed in college. I personally know many Millard North graduates that were in the middle of the pack in high school but are breezing through their college courses with ease. Students not only work hard in the classroom but also in athletics as Millard North is a top contender for state championships in many sports ranging from football to the dance team. Millard North is not easy but it rewards hardworking students with resources and opportunities both in and out of the classroom that prepare for a successful career.

The type of student who should attend Millard North High School is diverse. Millard North offers many different academic, athletic and extracurricular activities. Students at Millard North can choose from various academic paths such as International Baccalaureate, Advanced Placement, Honors and Regular courses. The student chooses which path is best for them. Millard North also has many different athletic programs for both men and women. They offer a state champion football program and wrestling program, amazing basketball and baseball programs. Another program offered is nationally ranked and state champion dance team along with hard working track and field, swimming and diving and volleyball programs. Along with having many athletic program Millard North offers many extracurricular activities. Millard North offers speech, debate and forensics teams. They also have DECA and HOSA chapters and student council programs. The athletic training program is also a program students are interested in. Art, biology and chemistry clubs are offered too. Millard North is a place for any student. Every student who goes to Millard North can find an athletic path that suits them, an athletic program for them if interested and an extracurricular activity they enjoy. If they don't find one they enjoy they can even start a club themselves. Millard North is place where any student can find a successful path.

The type of student who should attend Millard North High School is a student who wants to excel in academics, and who is serious about their future. I am a prime example of this type of student. At one point in time, I considered transferring into the Omaha Public School (OPS) system for a couple of different reasons. I have a number of family members who attend Burke High School and as an African-American young lady, I was looking for a more diverse atmosphere. I spoke to my parents and we decided it would be in my best interest to continue my high school education at Millard North primarily for the quality of education. At Millard North there is a big emphasis on striving for an A in every class. The curriculum is challenging and pushes me to study every night to obtain the grades important to me. I have also built a solid group of friends who care about me no matter what our outward differences are. To sum it up, the type of student who should attend Millard North High School is a student who knows their future is bright and wants to enjoy good friendships along the way.