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Last Minute Planning? No Problem!

Is your student utilizing study skills? There is nothing like that terrible feeling when your student pulls out a crumpled piece of paper from their backpack at the last minute, informing you of a test or project that you know they haven’t touched yet. Sometimes life gets busy, or a lack of ...

 

There is Still Time to Prepare for the ISEE & HSPT!

Private school entrance exams are almost here! Private school entrance exams are just around the corner, and there’s still time to get your student fully prepared for the ISEE or HSPT. At AJ Tutoring, we understand the significance of these exams in shaping your child's educational future.†...

 

Spotlight on the STAR Assessment

A New Addition to Private School Applications When applying to private middle and high schools in the Bay Area, students and their families have a lot to do: most schools require transcripts, letters of recommendation, interviews, essays, and tests. While tests like the HSPT, ISEE, and SSAT ...

 

Why Grades Matter at the Beginning of the School Year

Welcome back to school While school is only a month in, the grades and feedback that your students are receiving is crucial! It’s never too late or too early to course correct, and this feedback is a valuable tool. It can show us if there are early warning signs of gaps in foundational skills, ...

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