ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Students select a winning portfolio by Michael Scott Can high school seniors on a college prep track outperform leading investment advisors and mutual fund managers? Based on the following evidence, the answer must be an unqualified ""yes."" The underlying reason for this classroom success is that college prep students are bright, perceptive, objective and follow instructions carefully. I suspect they also have implicit faith in a good instructor. This investment experiment was the outgrowth of a unit on American capitalism in a senior social problems class. I felt that college prep students...