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03 January

How to Study Mathematics

  • Posted by a2zcollegeplanning
  • Categories college freshman, high school, how to study, math, studying

 

Buy used textbooks. Sometimes we don’t understand a concept because the explanation is just plain bad or it’s not written in a way that we can understand. It’s good to have a text that gives alternate explanations and

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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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27 August

Critical Dates for The College Bound Senior High School Student

  • Posted by a2zcollegeplanning
  • Categories back to school, calendar, college admission deadlines, college applications, college bound, high school, high school senior, how to get into college

 
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*Write important dates down so you do not miss any deadlines
*Meet with your guidance counselor to go over college plans and make sure your classes meet the standards of your college goals
*Sign up for the ACT

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29 October

Is Your Child’s High School Performance Jeopardizing College Opportunities?

  • Posted by a2zcollegeplanning
  • Categories college options, college prep, courses, habits, high school, motivation, paying attention in class, preparing for college

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Many high school kids go through a phase of revolt where they don’t perform up to their potential and think it amusing to appear as if though they don’t understand and don’t care whether they do or not.

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11 March

College Bound High School Students and Part Time Jobs

  • Posted by a2zcollegeplanning
  • Categories college acceptance, college planning, GPA, high school, part time job, rounded individuals, tutoring

Some parents think it is best if their student does not attempt to work a part time job in high school, but instead concentrate on their academic studies and possibly some extracurricular activities such as sports and clubs.
There

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04 March

The Importance of Middle School

  • Posted by a2zcollegeplanning
  • Categories high school, middle school, parent, parenting

Many parents view middle school as the time just before a student enters the serious part of his or her education.  This is poor vision of what should actually be taking place at that time.
It may seem that

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23 April

Summer Jobs for High School Juniors

  • Posted by a2zcollegeplanning
  • Categories college activities, extra curricular, high school juniors, high school volunteer, money, money for college, saving for college, Uncategorized

Author:  Rhonda Manns, A2Z College Planning
As students wrap up their Junior year and prepare for their last year of high school, the long summer months may seem like an excellent reprieve from testing and studying. While I recommend that

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20 November

Extra-Curricular Activities That College Admission Offices Like

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  • Categories college admissions, extra curricular, leadership
  • Comments 1 comment

It’s hard enough to get good grades and high scores on SATs, but your dream college might also have a very keen interest in extra-curricular activities as well.  As you prepare your application letters, consider what universities are looking

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09 August

Middle School Parents Action Plan

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  • Categories Uncategorized
  • Comments 1 comment

Middle school is important because your child is laying the foundation in a lot of subjects and forming study habits. Developing certain skills now will make it easier for your child to adjust to the challenges of high school and

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