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Catching up on overdue assignments
  • Calendar Dec 20, 2021
  • User Vincent Perry
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Parents, this article outlines a process that your student can go through to start catching up on overdue assignments in classes they’ve fallen behind in, as well as a worksheet they can use here. When you’ve fallen behind in your homework, it can snowball. Pretty soon, you haven’t looked at your powerschool account in weeks. You know things are bad, but you don’t want to know how bad. Throughout the day, you try not to think too much about your Read more
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  • Calendar Jun 20, 2018
  • User Jared Wells

So many students go through middle and high school, putting everything they’ve got into success, without putting a lot of[...]

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  • Calendar Jun 13, 2018
  • User Jared Wells

In my last post, I talked about the value of student informational interviews: short (15 minutes) meetings with adults who work[...]

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  • Calendar Jun 06, 2018
  • User Jared Wells

With summer fast approaching, we’re getting our 10th and 11th graders in to take their free SAT and ACT diagnostic exams[...]

Planning, stage 2: The plan
  • Calendar May 29, 2018
  • User Jared Wells

So the planning time has been set. Our student has figured out how to sit down in the same place[...]

Planning, Stage 1: Planning to plan
  • Calendar May 23, 2018
  • User Jared Wells

We know planning is important...why don’t students do it? They don’t PLAN to plan! One of the biggest reasons that[...]

The THREE levels of planning
  • Calendar May 15, 2018
  • User Jared Wells

Students MUST master all of them! For many of the students for whom provide academic support, struggling with class material[...]

The Power of Pre-Commitment
  • Calendar Apr 30, 2018
  • User Jared Wells

As I always say, “yesterday me” is smarter than “today me”. That is, what I knew, yesterday, that I should[...]

Three things I learned in my conversation with Liam Dunfey, College Counselor
  • Calendar Apr 25, 2018
  • User Jared Wells

I recently sat down and had a talk with Liam Dunfey, college counselor with University Advisors Admissions Specialists about his[...]

“Getting a Head Start on Finals” workshop
  • Calendar Apr 25, 2018
  • User Jared Wells

Register here! If you don't start thinking about finals until June, you are already behind! In this workshop students will learn[...]

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