

How to make your best activities list for a scholarship
Most scholarship applications (and some admissions applications) will request a list of activities. What is an activities list? An...

Leadership, High School Style
There is no question that the ability to lead is a highly valued quality in the workforce. In fact, many of you have probably heard...


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...


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...