Category: High School Life

A Guide to the SAT

If you want to walk into the SAT feeling confident and ready to succeed, preparation is key! To help you prepare for the big day, here is a guide to everything you need to know about the SAT.  How do I register for the SAT? Visit the College Board website to register for the test. ... A Guide to the SAT

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Everything You Need To Know About the PreACT®, PSAT/NMSQT®

The PreACT, PSAT, or NMSQT are acronyms you may have heard, but if you’re not sure what they stand for or mean, don’t worry! We’ve got you! Here’s everything you need to know about the PreACT, PSAT, and NMSQT. What is the PreACT? The PreACT is a practice version of the ACT®. It helps you ... Everything You Need To Know About the PreACT®, PSAT/NMSQT®

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4 Tips to Help You Choose High School Classes

Choosing high school classes can be stressful, especially if you’re getting ready to start high school or wondering which classes look best on college applications. Here are a few tips to help you choose your courses with confidence so you can make the most of your time in high school. Learn about your high school’s ... 4 Tips to Help You Choose High School Classes

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5 Questions to Ask Your High School Counselor

Your high school counselor is one of the most valuable resources at your school. They can help you choose classes, find school activities, prepare for college and a career, and even support your mental health. It’s easy to get so involved with your friends and schoolwork that you forget your counselor is available to help. ... 5 Questions to Ask Your High School Counselor

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What’s Next After High School?

The value of a college degree is a hotly debated topic. Whether you’re swiping through TikTok or talking to your school counselor, everyone has an opinion.  While some research shows that adults with degrees are more likely to earn more and achieve high levels of career satisfaction, no path has a guaranteed outcome. It’s important ... What’s Next After High School?

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10 Study Hacks

Ready to step up your study game? We’ve got 10 study hacks that will help you study smarter, not harder!  1. Use voice-to-text to take notes. Use the voice-to-text feature on your phone as a study tool! Instead of typing notes as you read, summarize your thoughts in your own words, and let your phone ... 10 Study Hacks

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The Best Way to Build Your High School Resume

It’s never too early to start building your resume. A resume can be used for college applications, internships, and volunteer work. Creating a resume may sound intimidating, but it only takes a few simple steps. Start with the basics, and add to the resume as you gain more school and job experience. Here are some ... The Best Way to Build Your High School Resume

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10 Tips for Time Management

Time management is a crucial skill with life-long benefits. If you can learn time management skills early, those to-do lists won’t take as long, and you’ll have more time for the things you love. If you struggle to get tasks done (like most humans), these time management tips will help you increase your productivity! Don’t ... 10 Tips for Time Management

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How to Get Hands-On Experience in High School

The best way to determine if a career path is right for you is to experience it yourself. For example, you may have your heart set on becoming an attorney, but until you sit in the courtroom, you won’t know what it’s like to have this career. Expectations often differ from reality. When you test ... How to Get Hands-On Experience in High School

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5 Ways to Celebrate Yourself + 3 Ways to Celebrate Your Friends

You are one-of-a-kind and totally worth celebrating! Don’t wait for a holiday to remind yourself of how special you are or a special occasion to tell your friend how much their friendship means to you. Here are a few ways you can celebrate yourself and your friends today. 5 Ways to Celebrate Yourself 1. List ... 5 Ways to Celebrate Yourself + 3 Ways to Celebrate Your Friends

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