by Joanna | Sep 8, 2020 | College, Education
While completing college applications, many students and their parents wonder whether they are on track with their peers. Are they ahead of the curve, or falling behind? Did the essays take them an abnormally short amount of time, or much too long? On average, with...
by Joanna | Aug 31, 2020 | College
Each college seeks a range of different qualities in their applicants. However, the overlap in common qualities is significant. High school students who are college-bound can benefit from taking note of these traits as they progress through high school. Rigor and...
by Joanna | Aug 24, 2020 | Boarding School, Education
“Why did you go to boarding school for high school? Why didn’t you just stay home and go to your regular high school with your friends? Did you get in trouble a lot at home? Were you a bad kid?” Invariably I’m peppered with these questions...
by Joanna | Aug 17, 2020 | Education
As we approach the 2020-2021 school year, many students are receiving news about how their schools plan to manage classes in the face of COVID-19. Even though the schools have had an entire summer to face the crisis, school districts across the country are not yet...