by Joanna | Nov 30, 2020 | Boarding School
Boarding schools require several recommendations from teachers, administrators, coaches, and personal contacts to attest to the student’s abilities and character in the classroom, on the sports field, and in community environments. Most schools require a...
by Joanna | Nov 27, 2020 | Boarding School, Education, Student Tips
Though it may feel like the holiday season is already in full swing, students at college prep boarding schools still have a lot to focus on. Just because the holidays are an exciting time does not mean you should become distracted from your schoolwork. Set Goals The...
by Joanna | Nov 23, 2020 | Boarding School, Education
Like the candidate essays, parents are also required to submit their insights as part of the boarding school application process. It is important that parents answer the questions truthfully and not try to paint their child as being perfect, since no student is...
by Joanna | Nov 16, 2020 | Boarding School, Education
Boarding school applications require the student to complete short and long answer essays. It is crucial that the student follow the instructions for completing the essays, including adhering to the required word count criteria. It is also very important that the...
by Joanna | Nov 10, 2020 | Boarding School
Before you submit the applications to boarding schools, you need to determine if the schools to which your student is applying use an application platform that standardizes the schools’ applications (much like the Common Application used to apply to college), or if...
by Joanna | Oct 19, 2020 | Boarding School, Education
The wilds can be a place for youth to find freedom, discover themselves, and be challenged to take the reins of their own lives with confidence. That’s why a wilderness boarding school can be such a gift to your child. Different school wilderness programs offer...
