For our families who spent the fall busily practicing their SSATs/ISEEs, preparing for interviews, and writing essays for admissions offices, decision time is fast-approaching for NYC day schools (boarding school applicants have to wait a little longer!). Here’s what you should know…
The SAT vs. the ACT vs. the New ACT
The Key to Acing Cumulative Exams
AP Tests are Changing: What You Need To Know
What do the upcoming ACT changes mean for your child?
The ACT recently announced changes that will begin to roll out in the spring of 2025 starting with national online test-takers. What are these changes and how do they affect your children?
High School Admissions Dos and Dont's
How our High Schoolers Get Ahead in August
Every year, private college counselors tell us the same thing: that they want their students to preview academic work in August. Our kids who preview subjects in advance receive higher grades in September. We’ve outlined, by grade, what our high schoolers are previewing before they head back to school.
The ACT is Changing...Probably
Just when our families adjusted to a brand-new SAT, the ACT has announced some upcoming changes. We know these announcements can be stressful, but we're here to break down what we know, what we expect and how to best navigate these changes: