How to Write a Private High School Application Essay Worth Reading
If you want to write a high school application essay worth reading, forget everything you’ve learned about application essays and read this!
SSAT
SSAT Scores: What Is A Good SSAT Score?
Needless to say, having administered the SSAT test to hundreds of students in the Northern Virginia area, I get asked about SSAT scores… a lot! And of the questions about the SSAT I usually receive, among the most common include: “What score does my child need to get into ____ school?” “What should my daughter … Read more
Your Private School Application Timeline (Here’s how to prepare, step-by-step)
The first step to finding the best private school match for your child is to understand the timing of the process. Although the timeline varies a bit from school to school, the following schedule is a good overview of what to expect and when to expect it. Summer Begin to compile a list of schools … Read more
Webinar: Learn How To Ace The SSAT
If you’re a parent, and you’ve started the process of looking at private schools for your son or daughter, there’s one thing that’s clear: You care deeply about their education. You want to give them access to the best teachers, the best curriculum, and the best opportunities for getting into top colleges and going on … Read more
Testing for Private School Admission: The SSAT
In the DC area, the SSAT is the most widely used assessment for students in third through eleventh grade for independent school admission. For the last nine years my company has administered the SSAT to hundreds of students throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. There’s no doubt that this assessment produces a tremendous amount of anxiety. Kids … Read more