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Will You Sit For A Test?

Posted on June 21, 2022 by Anna and Gail

With all the recent changes in testing requirements, you may not be sure whether you should plan to take the ACT or SAT. Talk to your parents and guidance counselor to decide what’s best for you. If you choose to … Continue reading →

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Making a Master Test Plan

Posted on January 18, 2022 by Anna and Gail

Remember, that while there is so much talk about testing, your standardized test scores are only one piece of your college application. Admissions officers will be interested in your grades, your test scores if submitted, your curriculum, your participation in … Continue reading →

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College Planning This Summer

Posted on June 22, 2021 by Anna and Gail

Whether you plan to work, volunteer, study or play, take time over the summer break to focus on your college application process. Rising seniors, get a head start on your applications. Work on your essay(s) this summer without the pressures … Continue reading →

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Get Ready For Tomorrow’s SAT

Posted on May 7, 2021 by Anna and Gail

A few thoughts if you’re scheduled to take tomorrow’s SAT. To minimize your stress tomorrow morning, it’s a great idea to get organized ahead of time. The last thing you need on test morning is a desperate scramble. These are … Continue reading →

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Registration Reminder

Posted on May 6, 2021 by Anna and Gail

Remember, today is the registration deadline for the June 5th SAT.

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Fire Up Your Summer With Test Prep

Posted on June 11, 2019 by Anna and Gail

Once school is out for summer and your time is freed up from classroom and extracurricular commitments, put together a test prep plan to prepare for the ACT, SAT or SAT IIs, if you’re planning to take one or more. … Continue reading →

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Radio Talk Show!

Posted on December 4, 2018 by Anna and Gail

We were so happy to talk with Dr. Liz Holifield of 411 Teen on 88.9 WFSU-FM this past weekend about the college application process. Dr. Liz had many thoughtful questions  and we were glad to share the hour with her. … Continue reading →

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Which Test Is Best?

Posted on October 23, 2018 by Anna and Gail

Among the many criteria used by college admissions to evaluate a candidate are standardized test scores. Once accepted, a college may also use scores to award scholarships, determine placement in college classes, and offer admission to special programs.  Junior year … Continue reading →

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Summer Tips For College Bound Rising Juniors

Posted on June 12, 2018 by Anna and Gail

Rising juniors, next fall will be the start of a busy school year, so here are a few thoughts for how to spend time this summer getting yourself ready: Work on a test prep strategy: Determine which test or tests … Continue reading →

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Prep For The Test This Summer

Posted on May 29, 2018 by Anna and Gail

Summer vacation is the perfect time to prepare for the SAT, SAT IIs or ACT. If you’re just beginning your test prep, start by choosing the test that’s best for you.  There are differences between the SAT and the ACT, including … Continue reading →

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