
Back to School, Getting Involved and Finding Balance
By now, most high schools are weeks into the new school year and students are amping up their calendars with clubs, volunteering, sporting events, and more. I feel like many of my students are excited to have a somewhat normal school year. Let’s hope it stays this way! With clubs and other organizations back in full swing, it’s hard for many students to pace themselves (especially after COVID). There are SO many clubs to join! How does one choose? One thing I encourage my stu


Answering Questions about Test Prep with Audrey Hazzard from Get Smarter Prep
Audrey Hazzard has worked in test prep for more than a decade, focusing primarily on the ACT, SAT, and LSAT. She's the Director of Curriculum and New Initiatives as well as a Premier-Level Tutor at Get Smarter Prep. When should students prepare for the PSAT? (or should they prepare at all?) We only recommend that a very small number of students prepare for the PSAT. For the overwhelming majority of students, the test doesn't impact their college admissions process. Only stude