SUMMER PLANS FOR JUNIORS This month, I am talking to my Juniors about summer plans. It’s their last chance to add a quality line to their high school résumés and bolster their college applications. What are the options? With my students, we’ll look at opportunities to: ◆ Volunteer. Yes, community service is important - for… Continue reading NEWSLETTER – 2/7/2023
FINDING A PASSION What are colleges looking for when they evaluate applications from high school students? One key attribute is “passionate involvement in a few activities that are meaningful.”If you are looking for a way to help your student explore his/her interests and connect in a meaningful way to his/her passions, I have a couple… Continue reading NEWSLETTER – Edition 77
10 SUMMER ACTIVITIES FOR ALL Life is not all about academics. Summer is the perfect time for kids to be kids. Keep your high school students healthy and engaged with these summer activities: Read for pleasureMake time to playServe your communityGo to campGet a job or start a projectParticipate in playdates/hangoutsExercise and get outsideSleepDo… Continue reading NEWSLETTER – Edition 75
SUMMER ACTIVITIES Hip! Hip! Hooray! Summer is here! And it’s the perfect time for rising seniors to get ready for the admissions process. Check out these Top 10 Summer Activities for Rising Seniors: 1 – Write a generic admission essay. 2 – Complete one college admission application. 3 – Collect reference letters. 4 – Visit… Continue reading NEWSLETTER – Edition 74
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