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What Makes a Strong High School Resume

By sophomore year, many students begin hearing about “building a resume” for college admissions. That phrase sometimes creates unnecessary pressure. A strong student resume is not about doing everything. It’s about meaningful involvement over time. Building a Strong Resume Colleges value ...

 

AP Classes: Challenging, Rewarding, and Often Misunderstood

Advanced Placement classes can provide excellent academic opportunities, but students sometimes underestimate the workload involved. With the new school year on the horizon, many students are preparing for their first AP course while others are still reeling from their courses and exams last ...

 

What Is High-Dosage Tutoring, and Is It Right for Your Student?

Parents may be hearing a new phrase from schools and educators: high-dosage tutoring. The term can sound a little clinical, but the basic idea is straightforward. Instead of meeting with a tutor occasionally or only when a major test is approaching, a student receives consistent, structured ...

 

Here Comes Middle School!

It feels like just yesterday when you were dropping them off to their first day of Kindergarten, and now they are about to be pre-teens and enter the wild world of middle school. Middle school is often the first time students are expected to manage multiple teachers, long-term assignments, and ...

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