URGENT TESTING UPDATES
If you are waiting to take a test, please make sure to check your email regularly for information from the College Board and ACT. The ACT has just announced they…
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URGENT TESTING UPDATES
The Three I’s—and Finding a Certain Purpose in an Uncertain Time
What Colleges Want and Advice for High School Students and their Families When people come into my office to learn about the college process they often ask, “What do colleges…
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The Three I’s—and Finding a Certain Purpose in an Uncertain Time
Learn.Create.Explore.Grow
We know these are trying times and we want you to know that we are here for you. Investigating your interests and learning something new (outside of class) can help…
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Learn.Create.Explore.Grow
Read.Watch.Listen.Grow
School is now virtual, you are stuck in your house and your summer plans are likely canceled. However, there are still ways to explore your interests, learn something new, and…
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Read.Watch.Listen.Grow
Making the Most of Virtual College Visits
View online tours. After you read about a college, take a virtual tour of the campus using www.collegetours.com, www.youtube.com , or the college’s website. Sign up for a virtual information…
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Making the Most of Virtual College Visits
Student Synergy Project: Teaching Unlimited Creativity through Lego Building with Students at Project Read
The Student Synergy Project is a meaningful self-directed summer project for high school students. Below is a completed project by one of the student participants.Learn more about the Student…
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Student Synergy Project: Teaching Unlimited Creativity through Lego Building with Students at Project Read
Tips for completing your University of California Application
Steps to Completing your UC Application: Materials You Need: You will need a copy of your transcript, test scores, social security number (optional), CA statewide Student ID (for public HS…
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Tips for completing your University of California Application
What you need to know about the Coalition Application
Materials You Will Need: You will need a copy of your most recent transcript and a copy of your test scores from ACT or SAT. You will also need your…
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What you need to know about the Coalition Application
Preparing for your College Interview
Late August is the time to be thinking about college interviews. Watch our awesome College Calm 23 minute presentation on how you can prepare for your interview here. It may…
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Preparing for your College Interview