All through high school, the students hear about how the ACT could make or break them. It is literally on every student’s mind, especially during their junior and senior years. It is thought that one outstanding score on the ACT …
Usually around a student’s junior and senior years in high school, if their grades have been above average, they will receive the opportunity to take advanced placement (AP) courses. Hopefully, at this time, school officials will instruct the student why …
Every parent wants their child to grow up into a responsible citizen that does fantastic things with their life. But, unfortunately, parenting is not that easy. Not everyone can be Mike and Carol Brady and raise an incredible bunch. It …
Since your ACT/SAT standardized exam score plays such a huge factor in getting accepted into the college you want, it is essential that you get a jump on the competition and nail down your high score as quickly as possible. …
Middle school is the transitional period between elementary school and high school where a child is just beginning to understand what being a teenager is all about. At some schools, they call these years junior high, but for many districts, …
It seems every school district has a shrinking budget for one reason or another. Either the finances given to the school are shrinking or things are just getting too expensive for the money to keep up with. Because of this, …
Not enough importance is placed on taking extracurriculars in high school. In fact, I would love to see it mandatory that every student would have to sign up for at least two extracurricular activities every year they are in high …
Elective financial literacy courses are popping up more and more in schools across the country and rightly so. Even better, many students are choosing to take these classes voluntarily. In our age of debt, mortgages, credit cards, foreclosures, and financial …