Students: try this one simple thing to write a better scholarship or admission essay
If you’re in Grade 12 you'll soon be getting ready to write essays for scholarships, and perhaps for admission as well. Students often...
The best way to avoid crippling student debt? It starts in high school (with these 3 tips)
I’m seeing a lot of news lately about high student debt loads, but not a lot of information about how to avoid it. According to different...
Yes, Grade 11 Marks Matter
I get so many questions about grade 11 marks. Here is some foundational information you must know BEFORE you read the rest of this blog...
Decisions, Decisions: 3 ways to help your child choose a university program
In your student's final year of high school, at a relatively young age, they will make some important decisions. For many students, the...
Caution: Extra-curricular Activities Ahead
It’s starting already: deciding what extra-curricular activities my son will participate in this year. It’s only August, and he’s only...
Beware, it's senioritis season...
Even though it might not seem like it sometimes, it’s officially Spring! The weather is getting a little warmer, birds are starting to...
I interrupt your turkey coma to bring you "Five Things Your Grade 12 Student Should Be Doing
The December break gives your Grade 12 student a much needed respite from the day-to-day routine and pressure of school. Your child needs...
