Great College Advice

AUGUST 20, 2024

If you’re unsure whether to take a tough course because you’re worried about your GPA, discuss it with your counselor and parents. But, colleges want to see you challenge yourself so err on the side of taking that AP course as long as you’re not completely overwhelmed and stressed. Keep this in mind as you begin your junior year.

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Great College Advice

JANUARY 14, 2025

Finish 10 th grade strong in terms of GPA Grades are generally regarded as the top factor in gaining admission to college so continue to make studying your primary focus in 10 th grade. Plan to take as many rigorous classes as possible, including AP and honors courses, while striving to maintain that balance of a high GPA.

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Admissions Mom

JUNE 22, 2023

TESTING PRACTICE AND PREP FOR THE PSAT: You take it in October, and it helps you qualify for National Merit if you score high enough. Colleges say your course rigor counts for more than your GPA and test scores. COLLEGE INFO SESSIONS: If a college comes to your town or close to your town or school, go listen.

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