Another summer has come and gone, and a new school year is on the horizon. Students need to make the most of their remaining summer break to prepare themselves for what is ahead. So here are tips to start the school year right! Seniors, as well as freshmen, sophomores, and juniors, should be setting new…
National Merit Scholarships are financial awards offered as part of a national academic competition. If you are interested in learning how to earn a National Merit Scholarship, read on. What is the National Merit Scholarship Program? The National Merit Scholarship Program is a national academic competition that offers recognition and scholarships to select high school…
Yale. Harvard. Columbia. All eight Ivy League colleges have gone test optional for the high school class of 2023, choosing to suspend the requirement for SAT and ACT scores and joining hundreds of other universities, including Stanford, who have also agreed to let students decide whether they want to submit test scores with their application….
Do you have a passion for science, community service, pets, or social media? Are you a leader or a golf caddy? Can you make a short movie on the dangers of distracted driving? Write an essay on Ayn Rand? Make prom attire out of duct tape? If you answered yes to any of these questions, there’s…
When students take AP, IB and AICE courses, they are studying college-level material while they’re in high school. These courses challenge students to explore topics in depth and work at a higher level by incorporating critical thinking, analysis, synthesis, multiple perspectives, and verbal communication skills. In a high school that uses a weighted GPA system,…