If you are completing grades seven through ten and have scored at or above the 97th (National norms) or 93rd (Iowa norms) percentiles on subtests of the ITBS, ITED, or any other achievement or ability test or have a high school or middle school GPA of 3.50 or higher based on a 4.00 scale, you are eligible for EXPLORATIONS! voyages. For questions regarding alternative eligibility, please contact the OPPTAG office.

Following your voyage of the mind, you will find yourself...

• better prepared to succeed in AP classes
• better qualified to compete in the college admission and scholar application processes
• better equipped to think and act intelligently in all your academic endeavors
• receiving high school course credit, depending upon your school district's policies