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Tag Archives: Academic Achievers
Learning How to Write Well
We’ve all been there. The blank page staring up, mocking, inviting us to try to fill it with our sentences. The ideas swirl in our heads, but the words just won’t come. Whether it’s a timed writing exercise, an application … Continue reading
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From Village School To Harvard-Westlake To Harvard University
Originally posted on February 8, 2011 On my last birthday, my son sent me a letter that began, “I’m sitting in my dorm room overlooking Harvard Yard. I wouldn’t be here if it weren’t for all you did.” It’s not … Continue reading
Posted in College Planning, Kindergarten Prep, Private School Admission, Tutoring, Uncategorized
Tagged Academic Achievers, college, college admissions, college application, college planning, elementary school, Harvard-Westlake, help your student, how to get into harvard, Janis Adams, junior high school, kindergarten admissions, kindergarten readiness, los angeles independent schools, los angeles private kindergartens, Los Angeles private schools, preparing for college, success in school, Village School Pacific Palisades
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Guest Blogger Sam N. Adams: Notes from the Other Side
“Me Fail English? That’s Unpossible!” And Other College Board Stories We live in a world of cold and vindictive organizations. The DMV. The IRS. The airport check-in counter when you missed your original flight and your bag is 51 pounds. … Continue reading
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Tagged Academic Achievers, college, education, high school, Sam N. Adams, SAT, tests
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