by Megan Dorsey | Mar 24, 2021 | Academic Success, College Admission
In case you missed the first videos in this series: Course Selection: The Foundation of Your Four-Year Plan Course Selection Part II: Required Courses Course Selection Part III: Electives Course Selection Part IV: Academic Rigor– Should You Take the Advanced...
by Megan Dorsey | Mar 24, 2021 | Academic Success, College Admission
In case you missed the first videos in this series: Course Selection: The Foundation of Your Four-Year Plan Course Selection Part II: Required Courses Course Selection Part III: Electives First, we want students to grow academically; advanced courses can help....
by Megan Dorsey | Feb 10, 2021 | Academic Success, College Admission
Once you have planned for core academic courses and graduation requirements, it is finally time to schedule electives! Elective courses should help explore and develop a student’s interests and talents. Here’s another way to look at it. If I look at your high...
by Megan Dorsey | Feb 10, 2021 | Academic Success, College Admission
In the first video in this course selection series, I discussed the importance of core academic courses— the foundation of your four year plan. If you missed it, you can see it HERE. The second step in creating your four year plan for high school courses is to...
by Megan Dorsey | Jan 21, 2021 | ACT, College Admission, SAT
This week College Board announced an immediate end to SAT Subject Tests and the optional written essay. You can read the full news story here:...
by Megan Dorsey | Jan 7, 2021 | Academic Success, ACT, College Admission, College Applications, SAT
Today I am going to outline what you should be considering if you have a current high school junior. Towards the end I give a rough outline of the college admissions timeline. I know this will be helpful for those of you who want to know what’s coming. If you don’t...