PSAT: Your First Tennis Tournament
Jul
31
Author: Ward, Mark, College Nannies + Sitters + Tutors
Tags: PSAT, standardized-test, SAT, ACT, National-Merit-Scholarship, Scholarship, College, College-Application
Mark Ward, Vice President of Operations for College Tutors shares why the PSAT is important and how to prepare for it.
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Show Appreciation for the Mentor in Your Life
Jan
8
Author: Bobleter, Katie, College Nannies + Sitters + Tutors
Tags: Community, College, Education, Role-Model, Tutoring
Mentors can have a big impact on different aspects of your life. Take time during National Mentoring Month this January to show appreciation for the guidance you have been given!
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How to Talk to Your Child about Colleges
Oct
31
Author: Bobleter, Katie, College Nannies + Sitters + Tutors
Tags: Students, College, College-Prep, Education
Going into their junior or senior year of high school, choosing the right college is most likely something your teen has been thinking about. There are many different resources available to help them make their decision, but offering assistance as a parent is a great way to open up the lines of communication on the topic.
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Avoid These 5 Common College Admissions Mistakes
Sep
11
Author: Bobleter, Katie, College Nannies + Sitters + Tutors
Tags: Education, College-Prep, College
Choosing a college is an important life decision. Making the right efforts to earn that acceptance letter is critical. Here are some tips to avoid common mistakes on the way to the campus of your dreams.
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Should You Retake the Test?
Jul
17
Author: Bobleter, Katie, College Nannies + Sitters + Tutors
Tags: ACT, SAT, College, Test-Prep, College-Admissions
Retaking your college entrance exam could have many benefits. Whether it be the ACT or the SAT, increasing your score could land you an acceptance letter into your dream school.
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Scholarships: How-To and Why?
Jun
26
Author: Bobleter, Katie, College Nannies + Sitters + Tutors
Tags: College, Tuition, ACT, SAT, Test-Prep, Scholarships
Scholarships are a great way to earn free money for college! It's important to know where to look, best practices for the application process, and how to better your chances at being selected.
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Getting Kids More Involved in the Community
Jun
17
Author: Bobleter, Katie, College Nannies + Sitters + Tutors
Tags: Community, Family, Teens, College, Kids, Jobs
There are many benefits of encouraging your kids to get involved in their local community.
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Myths about Paying for College Explained
Jun
2
Author: Berno, Bobette, College Nannies + Sitters + Tutors
Tags: Tuition, College, College-Prep, Students, Parenting
There are many myths and rumors floating around about paying for college, financial aid, and other issues regarding money and school. Here are a few of those myths and the realities of those misconceptions.
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Tips for High School Juniors - How to Prepare for College Now
Feb
3
Author: Berno, Bobette, College Nannies + Sitters + Tutors
Tags: College-Prep, College, Teens, Students, Tips
As a junior in high school you may be thinking to yourself that college is still a long way away. However, senior year is right around the corner, and college will be here before you know it. If you plan on attending college or post-graduation education, here are the steps you should be taking to prepare now.
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College Tours, Why It’s Never Too Early to Look
Jun
20
Author: Berno, Bobette, College Nannies + Sitters + Tutors
Tags: College
In order to find the right college, you should start your search early. Check out what types of college tours you should be doing if you are a freshman, sophomore, junior or senior.
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