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23 November

Pros and Cons of Taking a Gap Year

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  • Categories gap year, high school, high school freshman, high school parent, high school senior, preparing for college

 

A gap year is exactly as it sounds – postponing university or college for a year and spending that time doing something else. Some students simply live at home and work during the year, but others use

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04 February

High School Course Selections

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  • Categories college planning, college prep, courses, high school freshman, high school juniors, high school parent, high school senior, how to get into college, preparing for college

One of the first—and most important—exercises in the college planning process involves course selections for the coming year of high school. Your high school academic record determines whether you make it onto the “competitive playing fields” at the schools to

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02 February

February 2016 Newsletter-What are the Best Extracurricular Activities?

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  • Categories affording college, college acceptance, college funding, college major, college summer prep, extra curricular, GPA, high school freshman, high school juniors, high school parent, high school senior, home school high school, home schooled, home schooling, major and minor, majors, scholarship, scholarships, Uncategorized

A2Z College Planning is pleased to announce that several of our Senior students have already received early acceptance into their top colleges!
Whether you’re just receiving your acceptance letters, you’re focused on keeping on track with your last

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13 January

Why Should Parents and Students Plan for College?

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  • Categories college options, college parent, college planning, college planning consultant, college planning; college admissions; college applicants, high school, high school freshman, high school juniors, high school parent, high school senior, high school student, parent, parenting, parents of students, preparing for college, Uncategorized

Planning for college is very important in securing your child’s future. College serves as a stepping stone for your child; and as a parent you will need to consider a few important aspects before you make your choice. The

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04 January

January 2016 Newsletter

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  • Categories 2 year college, 4 year college, FAFSA, financial aid, high school, high school freshman, high school juniors, high school parent, high school senior, high school student, major and minor, majors, new years resolution, Uncategorized

Happy New Year! Whether 2016 is the year you’re going away to college, or you’re just getting starting with your college admissions planning, January is a great time to begin setting goals.

 
This month’s newsletter

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04 November

5 People to Talk With About Attending College

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  • Categories choose the right college, choosing a college, choosing the right college, college planning, college planning consultant, college planning counselor, guidance counselor, high school freshman, high school juniors, high school parent, high school senior, high school student, home school, home school high school, home schooled, home schooling, how to get into college

If you want to help your high school student get admitted to the college of their choice, both of you should become familiar with 5 people who can contribute and make a difference. You probably already know one place

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07 October

Freshman Year in High School – Start College Planning Now

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  • Categories admission requirements, college admissions, freshmen, high school freshman, high school parent, home school high school

If you walk up to most 9th graders early in their freshman year and ask them about their college preparation plans, you are likely to get a blank stare. Teenagers have so many things on their mind at that

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07 January

College Planning Tips for January

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  • Categories high school freshman, high school juniors, high school parent, high school senior, high school student, Uncategorized

College Planning Tips for January
Freshman, Sophomores, Juniors: Getting Started—the early stages of the college search:
1. The courses you choose for next year tell colleges a lot about your commitment as a student, so choose wisely.
2. Make sure

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14 December

December 2014 Newsletter “Understanding PSAT Scores”

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  • Categories college admission test, college tests, high school, high school freshman, high school juniors, high school parent, high school senior, home school, PSAT

December is a busy time for students – both preparing for vacation at the end of the month, and also managing college preparation and application deadlines.
2014 has been a great year and we’re proud to say that a number

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21 August

Prepared High School Students Will Perform Better in College

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  • Categories high school, high school freshman, high school juniors, high school parent, high school senior, preparing for college, Uncategorized

 
Prepared High School Students Will Perform Better in College
Author: Rhonda Manns, A2Z College Planning
It is no secret that college graduates earn more than those with only a high school diploma. Back in 2004, 69% of all high

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