HIGH SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS01.27.2020

Welcome back! We hope you had a wonderful winter break and are refreshed and ready to start second semester. Below are some important dates to remember:
Testing Registration Deadlines
2/14 – Deadline to sign up for 3/14 SAT (late registration until 3/3)
2/28 – Deadline to sign up for 4/4 ACT (late registration until 3/13)
2/26 – Deadline to sign up for 4/17 PSAT 8/9
High School Webinars
2/13 – H.S. Overview for Middle Schoolers (Webinar) – RSVP Here
3/11 – College Options: Finding Your Best Fit! (Webinar) – RSVP Here
4/15 – High School Overview for New Families (Webinar) – RSVP Here
4/20 – Developing Teen Writers with WriteAtHome (Webinar) – RSVP Here
5/14 – Financing College for High School Families (Webinar) – RSVP Here
Graduates
The graduation ceremony will be on 6/3 at 4:00 p.m. at The Grand in Long Beach. Keep your eyes open for graduation information and a survey that will be sent out soon!

High School Hike and Hangout
The Trails Cafe in Los Angeles Friday, February 28 from 10:30 am-1:30 pm This event is for high school learners only. 10:30 am – 11:30 am Hike on one of the nearby…

Summer Programs for High School
If you’re looking for a productive way to spend your summer and are interested in greater college preparedness, consider attending a pre-college summer program. These programs can be a great…

SAT & ACT Test Practice
Taking college entrance examinations can be stressful. The best way to overcome text anxiety is to be well-prepared. A wide variety of books, online programs, and tablet apps are available…

Scholarships
The best form of need-based and merit-based financial aid comes directly from a college or university. Need-based aid depends on a family’s financial situation while merit-based aid, also known as scholarships,…

Research Universities
When high schoolers say they want to go to a large university, they are usually interested in school spirit, choices of majors, and an active and vibrant campus. What many learners don’t realize is…

Learner Spotlight- Savannah Fox
Savannah was interested in art at a very young age. She loved to sketch or paint whenever she had the opportunity. The choice to homeschool mainly came from the opportunities it would…



