High School Transcripts - Are They the Best Predictors of College Success?

Your most recent grades are the best predictors of your success in college. It is useful to keep in mind that your entire secondary school transcript is going to be part of the application review. For all kinds of reasons things may have gotten off to a rough start. That's not going to be something that's ultimately going to destroy your chances of being admitted. If there's a story to tell, there, you want to use some space in the application to tell the story.